heathenry
noun
heathenry is spelled H-E-A-T-H-E-N-R-Y: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 45 million words in written English, the 206,808th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, heathenry means “The state of being heathen” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of heathenry is heathenries.
How many letters and syllables are in heathenry?
| Letters | 9: H-E-A-T-H-E-N-R-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 45 million words; the 206,808th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is heathenry?
Heathenry appears about once in every 45 million words in written English, the 206,808th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of heathenry
- heathenries plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does heathenry mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The state of being heathen.
- 2
Alternative letter-case form of Heathenry (“Germanic (neo)paganism”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does heathenry come from?
From heathen + -ry.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).