heinous- root words — words with the heinous- root

The root heinous- comes from Old French haine, meaning hatred. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including heinous. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the heinous- root

Explore words with heinous- — words containing the heinous- root and sharing its sense of "hatred". Examples include heinous. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does heinous- mean?

The heinous- root means hatred, from Old French haine. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.