secret vice
"secret-vice" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“secret vice” is outside the top-ranked English vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Synonym of solitary vice
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | secret vice |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “secret vice” sits in English frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The English entry for secret vice is 11 letters long, classified as a noun. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Synonym of solitary vice".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for secret vice, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct English form is secret vice, spelled S-E-C-R-E-T- -V-I-C-E.
Definition
- 1Synonym of solitary vice
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “secret vice”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is S-E-C-R-E-T- -V-I-C-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.