# heroes vs heroics

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### heroes
*noun · IPA /ˈhɪəɹəʊz/ · frequency rank #3,948*
plural of hero

### heroics
*noun · IPA /hɪˈɹəʊ.ɪks/ · frequency rank #34,103*
The actions of a hero.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/heroes-vs-heroics