01 Word definition

heterogeneous

13 letters · 7 vowels · 6 consonants

Is HETEROGENEOUS a word?

Yes. HETEROGENEOUS is a 13-letter adjective. consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell HETEROGENEOUS?

H-E-T-E-R-O-G-E-N-E-O-U-S

HETEROGENEOUS contains 13 letters, begins with H, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. consisting of elements that are not of the same kind or nature

    the population of the United States is vast and heterogeneous

2adjective

  1. originating outside the body

Synonyms
heterogenous
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends19points
Word length13letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is HETEROGENEOUS spelled?

H1E2T3E4R5O6G7E8N9E10O11U12S13
Starts withHETFirst 3 letters
Ends withOUSLast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats E, O
Vowel balance7 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell HETEROGENEOUS?

HETEROGENEOUS is spelled H-E-T-E-R-O-G-E-N-E-O-U-S. It contains 13 letters.