diff --git a/docmodel/source/uno/UnoGradientTools.cxx b/docmodel/source/uno/UnoGradientTools.cxx
index 172d4cf2efe8..f0b7bfb506be 100644
--- a/docmodel/source/uno/UnoGradientTools.cxx
+++ b/docmodel/source/uno/UnoGradientTools.cxx
@@ -55,8 +55,8 @@ css::awt::Gradient2 createUnoGradient2(basegfx::BGradient const& rGradient)
     // NOTE: All code after adapting to multi color gradients works
     //       using the ColorSteps, so in principle Start/EndColor might
     //       be either
-    //        (a) ignored consequently everywhere or
-    //        (b) be set/added consequently everywhere
+    //        (a) ignored consistently everywhere or
+    //        (b) be set/added consistently everywhere
     //       since this is - in principle - redundant data.
     //       Be aware that e.g. cases like DrawingML::EqualGradients
     //       and others would have to be identified and adapted (!)
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ css::awt::Gradient2 createUnoGradient2(basegfx::BGradient const& rGradient)
     //       ColorSteps if these are not empty, assuming that these
     //       already contain Start/EndColor.
     //       In principle that redundancy and that it is conflict-free
-    //       could even be checked and asserted, but consequently using
+    //       could even be checked and asserted, but consistently using
     //       (b) methodically should be safe.
     const basegfx::BColorStops& rColorStops = rGradient.GetColorStops();
     aGradient2.StartColor = static_cast<sal_Int32>(::Color(rColorStops.front().getStopColor()));
diff --git a/embeddedobj/source/commonembedding/persistence.cxx b/embeddedobj/source/commonembedding/persistence.cxx
index af72eb466a8f..de9f12991c35 100644
--- a/embeddedobj/source/commonembedding/persistence.cxx
+++ b/embeddedobj/source/commonembedding/persistence.cxx
@@ -1020,7 +1020,7 @@ void SAL_CALL OCommonEmbeddedObject::setPersistentEntry(
     }
 
     // for now support of this interface is required to allow breaking of links and converting them to normal embedded
-    // objects, so the persist name must be handled correctly ( althowgh no real persist entry is used )
+    // objects, so the persist name must be handled correctly ( although no real persist entry is used )
     // OSL_ENSURE( !m_bIsLinkURL, "This method implementation must not be used for links!" );
     if ( m_bIsLinkURL )
     {
@@ -1194,7 +1194,7 @@ void SAL_CALL OCommonEmbeddedObject::storeToEntry( const uno::Reference< embed::
                     static_cast< ::cppu::OWeakObject* >(this) );
 
     // for now support of this interface is required to allow breaking of links and converting them to normal embedded
-    // objects, so the persist name must be handled correctly ( althowgh no real persist entry is used )
+    // objects, so the persist name must be handled correctly ( although no real persist entry is used )
     // OSL_ENSURE( !m_bIsLinkURL, "This method implementation must not be used for links!" );
     if ( m_bIsLinkURL )
         return;
@@ -1324,7 +1324,7 @@ void SAL_CALL OCommonEmbeddedObject::storeAsEntry( const uno::Reference< embed::
                     static_cast< ::cppu::OWeakObject* >(this) );
 
     // for now support of this interface is required to allow breaking of links and converting them to normal embedded
-    // objects, so the persist name must be handled correctly ( althowgh no real persist entry is used )
+    // objects, so the persist name must be handled correctly ( although no real persist entry is used )
     // OSL_ENSURE( !m_bIsLinkURL, "This method implementation must not be used for links!" );
     if ( m_bIsLinkURL )
     {
@@ -1460,7 +1460,7 @@ void SAL_CALL OCommonEmbeddedObject::saveCompleted( sal_Bool bUseNew )
     }
 
     // for now support of this interface is required to allow breaking of links and converting them to normal embedded
-    // objects, so the persist name must be handled correctly ( althowgh no real persist entry is used )
+    // objects, so the persist name must be handled correctly ( although no real persist entry is used )
     // OSL_ENSURE( !m_bIsLinkURL, "This method implementation must not be used for links!" );
     if ( m_bIsLinkURL )
     {
diff --git a/embeddedobj/source/msole/advisesink.cxx b/embeddedobj/source/msole/advisesink.cxx
index 5601c8d9eb34..cd3ed4c73ea3 100644
--- a/embeddedobj/source/msole/advisesink.cxx
+++ b/embeddedobj/source/msole/advisesink.cxx
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ STDMETHODIMP_(ULONG) OleWrapperAdviseSink::Release()
 
 void OleWrapperAdviseSink::disconnectOleComponent()
 {
-    // must not be called from the descructor of OleComponent!!!
+    // must not be called from the destructor of OleComponent!!!
     osl::MutexGuard aGuard( m_aMutex );
     m_pOleComp = nullptr;
 }
diff --git a/embeddedobj/source/msole/oleembed.cxx b/embeddedobj/source/msole/oleembed.cxx
index 063646d39590..5c7da623260e 100644
--- a/embeddedobj/source/msole/oleembed.cxx
+++ b/embeddedobj/source/msole/oleembed.cxx
@@ -536,7 +536,7 @@ void SAL_CALL OleEmbeddedObject::changeState( sal_Int32 nNewState )
                         return;
                 }
 
-                // so now the object is either switched from Active to Running state or viceversa
+                // so now the object is either switched from Active to Running state or vice versa
                 // the notification about object state change will be done asynchronously
                 if ( m_nObjectState == embed::EmbedStates::RUNNING && nNewState == embed::EmbedStates::ACTIVE )
                 {