Habitat
Meaning: where an animal or plant lives naturally.
Sentence: Deforestation deprives many plants and animals of their habitat.
Halo
Meaning: a hazy ring of colored light in the sky around the Sun, Moon, or a similar bright object
Sentence: People think that the halo around the moon forecasts rain
Habitation
Meaning: a place to live in
Sentence: Trees provide habitation for many species of birds.
Hammer
Meaning: a tool with a heavy metal head used for driving nails in, breaking things
Sentence: Ali used a hammer to drive the nail into the wall.
Handicapped
Meaning: disabled
Sentence: There are special parking spaces reserved for cars driven by handicapped people.
Handkerchief
Meaning: a small square of cloth for wiping the nose or face
Sentence: Sara used a handkerchief to wipe her face.
Hairdresser
Meaning: a person whose job is to cut and arrange peoples hair
Sentence: Sara asked the hairdresser to trim her hair.
Handle
Meaning: to deal with; to manage
Sentence: He was asked to handle the preparations for the party.
Halite
Meaning: a soft, colourless or white mineral; rock salt
Sentence: Halite is an important source of table salt.
Handlebar
Meaning: a bar with handles on each end that steers a bicycle or motorcycle
Sentence: Masood sat his little son on the handlebar of his motorcycle.
Hallucination
Meaning: something you think you see or hear that is not really there
Sentence: The old man?s hallucination intensifies when he is hungry
Harbour
Meaning: a place where ships can shelter or unload
Sentence: The harbour is packed with cargo ships.
Harvest
Meaning: the time when farmers gather in the corn, fruit or vegetables that they have grown
Sentence: Harvest is a busy time in rural areas.
Hare
Meaning: an animal like a rabbit but larger
Hasty
Meaning: hurried, done too quickly
Sentence: Her hasty decisions did not always have the required effect.
Synonyms: abrupt, careless, expeditious, hurried, ill-advised, impulsive, quick, rapid, reckless, sudden, swift, urgent
Antonyms: careful, cautious, kind, leisurely, slow, sluggish, thoughtful, wise
Harmonic
Meaning: relating to the way music notes are played or sung together to make a pleasing sound
Sentence: The music teacher gave tips on how to play harmonic notes on the classical guitar.
Harmony
Meaning: being friendly and in tune with each other
Sentence: We should live in harmony with our fellow human beings.
Haunt
Meaning: (said about a ghost) to appear often in a place
Sentence: A ghost is said to haunt the old castle.
Harness
Meaning: the straps put round a horses head and neck for controlling it
Sentence: Akbar put a harness on his horse.
Harsh
Meaning: rough and unpleasant
Sentence: He was living in a wild and harsh country full of hot sand and cactus plants.
Headache
Meaning: a pain in the head
Sentence: I went home early from work due to a severe headache.
Headmistress
Meaning: a female head teacher
Sentence: The teacher asked the headmistress to discipline the unruly students
Headquarters
Meaning: the place from which an organisation is controlled
Sentence: The general immediately returned to headquarters.
Hedgehog
Meaning: a small animal covered with long prickles
Hermit
Meaning: a person who lives alone and keeps away from people
Sentence: The hermit lived in a cave.
Hesitate
Meaning: to be slow or uncertain in speaking, moving
Sentence: I hesitate to be the bearer of bad news.
Helicopter
Meaning: an aircraft with large horizontal propellers or rotor
Sentence: The helicopter circled over the forest fire.
Hemisphere
Meaning: A half of a sphere.
Sentence: Australia is in the Southern hemisphere.
Synonyms: fraction, bisection, division, moiety, fifty percent
Antonyms:
Hibernation
Meaning: state of deep sleep in which some animals pass the winter
Sentence: Bears go into hibernation in winter.
Hieroglyphics
Meaning: pictures or symbols used in ancient Egypt to represent words
Sentence: The walls of the tomb were covered in hieroglyphics.
Hijack
Meaning: to seize control of an aircraft or vehicle during a journey
Sentence: The criminals tried to hijack the aeroplane.
Honeysuckle
Meaning: a climbing plant with fragrant yellow or pink flowers I could smell the honeysuckle when I went out into the garden in the evenings.
Hoof
Meaning: the hard part of the foot of a horse etc.
Sentence: The blacksmith shod the horse?s hoof.
Hinge
Meaning: a joining device on which a lid or door turns when it opens
Sentence: The door fell off its hinge.
Hooligan
Meaning: a rough and violent young person
Sentence: The hooligan was arrested by the police.
Hippopotamus
Meaning: a very large African animal that lives near water
Hostage
Meaning: a person who is held prisoner until certain demands are met
Sentence: The hostage was released once the ransom was paid
Hormone
Meaning: a substance produced by glands in the body Insulin is a hormone that is produced by the pancreas.
Hornet
Meaning: a wasp that can inflict a severe sting
Housefly
Meaning: a common fly, that frequents human habitations and spreads diseases
Horoscope
Meaning: an astrologers forecast of future events
Sentence: She enjoys reading her horoscope in the newspaper.
Howl
Meaning: a long, loud, sad sound such as that made by a dog or wolf
Sentence: I could hear the howl of the wolf.
Horrible
Meaning: very unpleasant or nasty
Sentence: Having a tooth removed was a horrible experience.
Horrify
Meaning: to make somebody feel very afraid or disgusted
Sentence: He tried to horrify us with scary stories.
Horse
Meaning: a large, four-legged animal used for riding on and for pulling carts etc
Horticulture
Meaning: the art of cultivating gardens
Sentence: The gardener was trained in horticulture.
Humility
Meaning: being humble
Sentence: The king showed great humility when he addressed the council.
Hyphen
Meaning: a short dash used to join words or parts of words together
Sentence: A hyphen is sometimes necessary to connect two words
Humus
Meaning: rich earth made by decayed plants
Sentence: The gardener uses humus to improve the soil.
Hunchback
Meaning: someone with a hump on their back
Sentence: The hunchback of Notre Dame was called Quasimodo
Hurdle
Meaning: an obstacle or difficulty
Sentence: The race called for the children to jump over a hurdle.
Hysterical
Meaning: uncontrollably emotional
Sentence: That comedian was good at telling hysterical jokes.
Hyena
Meaning: a wild animal that looks like a wolf and makes a shrieking howl
Hypermarket
Meaning: a large shop that is usually situated outside a town and sells a variety of goods
Sentence: The location of the new hypermarket is very convenient
Habitual
Meaning: According to usual practice.
Synonyms: Accepted, Accustomed, Addicted, Automatic, Chronic, Common, Confirmed, Constant, Continual, Conventional, Customary, Cyclic, Familiar, Fixed, Frequent, Hardened, Ingrained, Inveterate, Iterative, Mechanical, Methodical, Natural, Normal, Ordinary, Perfunctory, Permanent, Perpetual, Persistent, Practiced, Recurrent, Regular, Reiterative, Repeated, Repetitious, Rooted, Routine, Seasoned, Set, Standard, Steady, Systematic, Traditional, Wonted,
Antonyms: Infrequent, Intermittent, Occasional, Rare, Seldom, Temporary, Uncommon, Unestablished, Unusual,
Habitude
Meaning: Customary relation or association.
Synonyms: Addiction, Characteristic, Consuetude, Fashion, Form, Grind, Groove, Habit, Into, Manner, Mode, Observance, Practice, Praxis, Precedent, Routine, Rule, Shot, Procedure, Daily Grind, Beaten Path, Second Nature, Proprieties,
Antonyms: Neglect,
Hackney
Meaning: To make stale or trite by repetition.
Synonyms: Carriage, Hack, Jitney, Taxi, Taxicab, Tourist Car,
Haggard
Meaning: Worn and gaunt in appearance.
Synonyms: Ashen, Careworn, Drawn, Emaciated, Exhausted, Faded, Fatigued, Fretted, Gaunt, Ghastly, Lank, Lean, Pale, Pallid, Pinched, Scraggy, Scrawny, Shrunken, Skinny, Spare, Starved, Thin, Tired, Wan, Wasted, Weak, Wearied, Wrinkled, Fagged,
Antonyms: Colorful, Fat, Fresh, Healthy, Hearty, Plump, Strong, Thick, Unworn,
Halcyon
Meaning: Calm.
Synonyms: Balmy, Bucolic, Gentle, Golden, Happy, Harmonious, Palmy, Pastoral, Quiet, Serene, Soothing, Still, Sunny, Tranquil, Untroubled, At Peace,
Antonyms: Agitated,
Hale
Meaning: Of sound and vigorous health.
Synonyms: Blooming, Fit, Flourishing, Healthy, Hearty, Husky, Right, Robust, Sane, Sound, Stout, Strapping, Strong, Trim, Vigorous, Well, Wholesome, In The Pink, Fit As A Fiddle, In Fine Fettle,
Antonyms: Inappropriate, Sick, Skinny, Small, Thin, Unfit, Unhealthy, Unsuitable, Unsuited, Weak,
Handwriting
Meaning: Penmanship.
Synonyms: Calligraphy, Chirography, Hand, Hieroglyphics, Longhand, Manuscript, Mark, Scratching, Scrawl, Scribble, Script, Scrivenery, Style, Writing, Autography, Chicken Scratch, Scription, Scrivening,
Hanger-on
Meaning: A parasite.
Happy-go-lucky
Meaning: Improvident.
Harangue
Meaning: A tirade.
Synonyms: Address, Declamation, Diatribe, Discourse, Exhortation, Hassle, Jeremiad, Oration, Philippic, Screed, Sermon, Speech, Spiel, Tirade, Chewing Out, Reading Out,
Antonyms: Be Quiet,
Harass
Meaning: To trouble with importunities, cares, or annoyances.
Synonyms: Annoy, Attack, Bait, Bedevil, Beleaguer, Bother, Bug, Burn, Despoil, Devil, Distress, Disturb, Eat, Exasperate, Exhaust, Foray, Gnaw, Harry, Hassle, Heckle, Hound, Intimidate, Irk, Irritate, Macerate, Maraud, Pain, Perplex, Persecute, Pester, Plague, Raid, Strain, Stress, Tease, Tire, Torment, Trouble, Try, Vex, Weary, Worry, Bullyrag,
Antonyms: Activate, Aid, Assist, Assuage, Build, Calm, Clarify, Comfort, Delight, Encourage, Energize, Explain, Facilitate, Help, Invigorate, Placate, Please, Reassure, Refresh, Soothe, Support, Make Happy, Clear Up,
Harbinger
Meaning: One who or that which foreruns and announces the coming of any person or thing.
Synonyms: Augury, Forerunner, Foretoken, Herald, Messenger, Omen, Portent, Precursor, Sign, Signal,
Hardihood
Meaning: Foolish daring.
Synonyms: Audacity, Boldness, Bravery, Confidence, Courage, Daring, Effrontery, Fortitude, Grit, Guts, Impudence, Insolence, Intrepidity, Pluck, Potency, Stoutness, Vigor, Will,
Antonyms: Cowardice, Fear, Humility, Meekness, Modesty, Timidity, Weakness,
Harmonious
Meaning: Concordant in sound.
Synonyms: Accordant, Adapted, Amicable, Balanced, Compatible, Concordant, Congenial, Congruous, Consonant, Coordinated, Cordial, Dulcet, Euphonious, Harmonic, Like, Matching, Mellifluous, Melodic, Melodious, Mix, Musical, Peaceful, Rhythmical, Silvery, Similar, Sonorous, Suitable, Symmetrical, Sympathetic, Symphonic, Symphonious, Tuneful, Of One Mind, In Accord, In Concert, Harmonizing, In Chorus, In Harmony, In Step, In Tune, On Same Wavelength,
Antonyms: Cacophonous, Disagreeable, Discordant, Dissonant, Harsh, Hostile, Inharmonious, Opposed, Unfriendly, Unlike,
Havoc
Meaning: Devastation.
Synonyms: Calamity, Cataclysm, Catastrophe, Chaos, Confusion, Damage, Desolation, Despoiling, Destruction, Devastation, Dilapidation, Disorder, Disruption, Loss, Mayhem, Plunder, Ravages, Ruination, Shambles, Vandalism, Waste, Wreck, Wreckage,
Antonyms: Blessing, Boon, Building, Calm, Construction, Creation, Happiness, Harmony, Miracle, Order, Organization, Peace, System, Wonder, Good Fortune, Good Luck,
Hawthorn
Meaning: A thorny shrub much used in England for hedges.
Hazard
Meaning: Risk.
Synonyms: Dynamite, Endangerment, Jeopardy, Peril, Risk, Threat, Risky Business, Double Trouble, Hot Potato, Imperilment, Thin Ice,
Antonyms: Assurance, Certainty, Determination, Fact, Reality, Safeguard, Safety, Surety, Proof, Protection,
Head first
Meaning: Precipitately, as in diving.
Head foremost
Meaning: Precipitately, as in diving.
Heartrending
Meaning: Very depressing.
Heathenish
Meaning: Irreligious.
Heedless
Meaning: Thoughtless.
Synonyms: Daydreaming, Disregardful, Feckless, Foolhardy, Impetuous, Imprudent, Inadvertent, Inattentive, Incautious, Inconsiderate, Neglectful, Negligent, Oblivious, Precipitate, Rash, Reckless, Slapdash, Sloppy, Thoughtless, Uncaring, Unmindful, Unobservant, Unthinking, Unwary, Out To Lunch, Goofing Off, Irreflective, Asleep At The Switch,
Antonyms: Attentive, Careful, Caring, Cautious, Concerned, Heedful, Observant, Thoughtful,
Heifer
Meaning: (in farming) a cow that has not borne a calf, or has borne only one calf.
Synonyms: Maverick, Veal, Yearling, Freemartin, Young Bull, Young Cow
Heinous
Meaning: Odiously sinful.
Synonyms: Abhorrent, Abominable, Accursed, Atrocious, Awful, Bad, Beastly, Crying, Cursed, Evil, Execrable, Flagitious, Flagrant, Frightful, Grave, Gross, Hateful, Hideous, Horrendous, Infamous, Iniquitous, Nefarious, Odious, Offensive, Outrageous, Raunchy, Revolting, Scandalous, Shocking, Stinking, Unspeakable, Vicious, Villainous,
Antonyms: Delightful, Friendly, Glorious, Good, Kind, Likeable, Lovable, Lovely, Magnificent, Mild, Moral, Nice, Pleasant, Pleasing, Respectable, Virtuous, Wonderful,
Hemorrhage
Meaning: Discharge of blood from a ruptured or wounded blood-vessel.
Synonyms: Drain, Extravasate, Gush, Ooze, Outflow, Phlebotomize, Seep, Open Vein, Lose Blood, Spill Blood,
Antonyms: Pour,
Hemorrhoids pl
Meaning: Tumors composed of enlarged and thickened blood-vessels, at the lower end of the rectum.
Henchman
Meaning: A servile assistant and subordinate.
Synonyms: Abettor, Accessory, Accomplice, Adherent, Adjunct, Aide, Ally, Appointee, Apprentice, Assistant, Attendant, Backer, Backup, Bodyguard, Coadjutor, Cohort, Collaborator, Colleague, Companion, Deputy, Flunky, Friend, Gofer, Help, Helper, Helpmate, Lackey, Partner, Secretary, Servant, Sidekick, Stooge, Subordinate, Supporter, Girl Friday, Man Friday, Coadjutant, Fellow Worker, Gal Friday,
Antonyms: Adversary, Antagonist, Boss, Chief, Detractor, Enemy, Foe, Leader, Manager, Master, Opponent, Opposer, Superior,
Henpeck
Meaning: To worry or harass by ill temper and petty annoyances.
Synonyms: Badger, Berate, Bother, Bug, Bully, Carp, Fuss, Harass, Hector, Hound, Intimidate, Irritate, Needle, Pester, Ride, Scold, Torment, Give A Hard Time, Pick On,
Heptagon
Meaning: A figure having seven sides and seven angles.
Heptarchy
Meaning: A group of seven governments.
Herbaceous
Meaning: Having the character of a herb.
Synonyms: Blooming, Blossoming, Blossomy, Botanic, Decorative, Dendritic, Efflorescent, Flowery, Sylvan, Verdant
Antonyms: Bland, Clean, Cold, Cool, Decent, Distasteful, Dull, Flavorless, Moral, Old, Stale, Stinking, Tasteless, Unappetizing, Unsavory
Herbarium
Meaning: A collection of dried plants scientifically arranged for study.
Herbivorous
Meaning: Feeding on herbs or other vegetable matter, as animals.
Synonyms: Vegan, Fruitarian
Hereditary
Meaning: Passing naturally from parent to child.
Synonyms: Ancestral, Bequeathed, Family, Genealogical, Genetic, Heritable, Inborn, Inbred, Inheritable, Inherited, Lineal, Maternal, Paternal, Patrimonial, Traditional, Transmissible, Transmitted, Willed, Handed Down,
Antonyms: Ancestral, Bequeathed, Family, Genealogical, Genetic, Heritable, Inborn, Inbred, Inheritable, Inherited, Lineal, Maternal, Paternal, Patrimonial, Traditional, Transmissible, Transmitted, Willed, Handed Down,
Heredity
Meaning: Transmission of physical or mental qualities, diseases, etc., from parent to offspring.
Synonyms: Ancestry, Constitution, Eugenics, Genetics, Inheritance, Congenital Traits, Genesiology, Inborn Character,
Antonyms: Acquirement,
Heresy
Meaning: An opinion or doctrine subversive of settled beliefs or accepted principles.
Synonyms: Agnosticism, Apostasy, Atheism, Blasphemy, Defection, Disbelief, Dissent, Dissidence, Divergence, Error, Fallacy, Heterodoxy, Iconoclasm, Impiety, Infidelity, Misbelief, Nonconformity, Paganism, Revisionism, Schism, Sectarianism, Secularism, Sin,
Antonyms: Agreement, Belief, Harmony, Orthodoxy,
Heretic
Meaning: One who holds opinions contrary to the recognized standards or tenets of any philosophy.
Synonyms: Apostate, Cynic, Pagan, Sectarian, Skeptic,
Antonyms: Believer,
Heritage
Meaning: Birthright.
Synonyms: Ancestry, Bequest, Birthright, Convention, Culture, Custom, Dowry, Endowment, Estate, Fashion, Heirship, Heritance, Inheritance, Legacy, Lot, Patrimony, Portion, Right, Share, Tradition,
Antonyms: Whole,
Hernia
Meaning: Protrusion of any internal organ in whole or in part from its normal position.
Synonyms: Breach, Burst, Cleavage, Cleft, Crack, Division, Fissure, Fracture, Herniation, Parting, Rent, Schism, Tear,
Antonyms: Agreement, Closing, Closure, Harmony, Peace,
Hesitancy
Meaning: A pausing to consider.
Synonyms: Indecision, Irresolution, Reluctance, Skepticism, Uncertainty,
Hesitant
Meaning: Vacillating.
Synonyms: Afraid, Averse, Backward, Dawdling, Delaying, Diffident, Disinclined, Doubtful, Doubting, Faltering, Halting, Hesitating, Indecisive, Irresolute, Lazy, Loath, Reluctant, Shy, Skeptical, Slow, Tentative, Timid, Unpredictable, Unsure, Unwilling, Vacillating, Wavering, Uneager, Hanging Back, Lacking Confidence,
Antonyms: Believing, Bold, Brave, Certain, Confident, Decisive, Definite, Eager, Extroverted, Fearless, Ready, Resolute, Sure, Unwavering, Willing, Unhesitant,
Hesitation
Meaning: Vacillation.
Synonyms: Dawdling, Delay, Delaying, Demurral, Doubt, Dubiety, Equivocation, Faltering, Fluctuation, Fumbling, Hesitancy, Indecision, Indecisiveness, Indisposition, Irresolution, Misgiving, Mistrust, Oscillation, Pause, Qualm, Reluctance, Scruple, Skepticism, Stammering, Stumbling, Stuttering, Unwillingness, Vacillation, Wavering, Procrastination, Averseness,
Antonyms: Belief, Certainty, Confidence, Eagerness, Faith, Go, Perseverance, Sureness, Trust,
Heterodox
Meaning: At variance with any commonly accepted doctrine or opinion.
Synonyms: Dissident, Doubtful, Iconoclastic, Skeptical,
Heterogeneity
Meaning: Unlikeness of constituent parts.
Synonyms: Array, Assortment, Change, Collection, Combo, Conglomeration, Departure, Discrepancy, Disparateness, Divergency, Diversification, Diversity, Fluctuation, Incongruity, Intermixture, Medley, Mi, Cross Section, Diverseness, Heterogeneousness,
Heterogeneous
Meaning: Consisting of dissimilar elements or ingredients of different kinds.
Synonyms: Amalgamate, Composite, Confused, Conglomerate, Contrary, Contrasted, Different, Discordant, Discrepant, Disparate, Dissimilar, Divergent, Diverse, Diversified, Incongruous, Independent, Inharmonious, Jumbled, Mingled, Mixed, Mongrel, Mosaic, Motley, Multifarious, Multiplex, Odd, Opposed, Unallied, Unlike, Unrelated, Variant, Varied, Variegated,
Antonyms: Homogeneous, Identical, Single, Unchanging, Uniform, Pure,
Heteromorphic
Meaning: Deviating from the normal form or standard type.
Synonyms: Aberrant, Anomalistic, Anomalous, Atypical, Bizarre, Curious, Deviant, Deviate, Deviating, Divergent, Eccentric, Exceptional, Extraordinary, Fantastic, Funny, Gross, Heteroclite, Heterodox, Irregular, Odd, Peculiar, Queer, Screwy, Spastic, Strange, Uncommon, Unexpected, Unnatural, Unorthodox, Unusual, Weird, Preternatural, Grody,
Antonyms: Common, Conforming, Conventional, Customary, Expected, Familiar, Normal, Ordinary, Regular, Standard, Straight, Usual,
Hexangular
Meaning: Having six angles.
Hexapod
Meaning: Having six feet.
Hiatus
Meaning: A break or vacancy where something necessary to supply the connection is wanting.
Synonyms: Aperture, Blank, Breach, Break, Chasm, Discontinuity, Gap, Interim, Interval, Lacuna, Lapse, Opening, Rift, Space,
Antonyms: Closing, Closure, Continuation, Continuity, Juncture, Misfortune,
Hibernal
Meaning: Pertaining to winter.
Synonyms: Biting, Bleak, Brumal, Chilly, Cutting, Desolate, Dismal, Freezing, Frigid, Frosty, Frozen, Harsh, Hiemal, Icebox, Icy, Raw, Snappy,
Antonyms: Cheerful, Friendly, Heated, Hot, Responsive, Summery, Warm,
Hibernian
Meaning: Pertaining to Ireland, or its people.
Hideous
Meaning: Appalling.
Synonyms: Abominable, Animal, Appalling, Awful, Beast, Bestial, Detestable, Disgusting, Dreadful, Frightful, Ghastly, Grim, Grisly, Gross, Gruesome, Hateful, Horrendous, Horrid, Loathsome, Macabre, Monstrous, Morbid, Nasty, Odious, Offensive, Repellent, Repugnant, Repulsive, Revolting, Shocking, Sick, Sickening, Terrible, Terrifying, Ugly, Uncomely, Unsightly, Weird,
Antonyms: Agreeable, Attractive, Beautiful, Charming, Comforting, Common, Delightful, Friendly, Gentle, Good, Great, Happy, Kind, Likeable, Lovable, Nice, Normal, Pleasant, Pleasing, Safe, Wonderful, Pretty,
Hilarious
Meaning: Boisterously merry.
Synonyms: Amusing, Comical, Convivial, Entertaining, Exhilarated, Frolicsome, Gay, Gleeful, Happy, Humorous, Jocular, Jolly, Jovial, Joyful, Joyous, Laughable, Lively, Merry, Mirthful, Noisy, Riot, Rollicking, Scream, Uproarious, Witty, Priceless,
Antonyms: Boring, Grave, Sad, Serious, Solemn, Somber, Tiring, Tragic, Unfunny,
Hillock
Meaning: A small hill or mound.
Synonyms: Acclivity, Ascent, Bluff, Butte, Cliff, Drift, Dune, Elevation, Esker, Headland, Heap, Highland, Hilltop, Hummock, Inclination, Incline, Knoll, Mesa, Mound, Mount, Precipice, Ridge, Rise, Slope, Summit, Prominence, Promontory,
Antonyms: Decline, Depression,
Hinder
Meaning: To obstruct.
Synonyms: Accipiter, Arrest, Balk, Block, Bottleneck, Burden, Check, Clog, Contravene, Counteract, Crab, Cramp, Crimp, Cripple, Curb, Debar, Delay, Deter, Fetter, Frustrate, Hamper, Hamstring, Handicap, Impede, Inhibit, Interfere, Interrupt, Muzzle, Neutralize, Obstruct, Offset, Preclude, Resist, Retard, Snafu, Stay, Stop, Stymie, Terminate, Thwart, Prohibit, Hold Up,
Antonyms: Advance, Aid, Allow, Approve, Assist, Begin, Encourage, Expedite, Facilitate, Forward, Free, Further, Go, Help, Liberate, Loosen, Open, Permit, Release, Start, Support, Unblock, Let Go, Promote, Push,
Hindmost
Meaning: Farthest from the front.
Synonyms: Concluding, Final, Rear,
Antonyms: First, Leading,
Hindrance
Meaning: An obstacle.
Synonyms: Albatross, Baggage, Bar, Barrier, Catch, Check, Clog, Crimp, Cumbrance, Deterrent, Drag, Drawback, Encumbrance, Glitch, Gridlock, Handicap, Hitch, Impedance, Impediment, Interference, Interruption, Intervention, Joker, Limitation, Lock, Millstone, Obstacle, Restraint, Restriction, Snag, Stoppage, Trammel, Excess Baggage, Stumbling Block, Monkey Wrench, Foot Dragging,
Antonyms: Advance, Advantage, Aid, Assistance, Benefit, Encouragement, Expedition, Freedom, Help, Liberation, Opening, Release, Push, Promotion,
Hoard
Meaning: To gather and store away for the sake of accumulation.
Synonyms: Abundance, Accumulation, Agglomeration, Aggregation, Amassment, Backlog, Cache, Collection, Conglomeration, Cumulation, Fund, Garner, Heap, Inventory, Mass, Pile, Reserve, Reservoir, Riches, Stock, Store, Supply, Treasure, Trove, Wealth, Nest Egg,
Antonyms: Debt, Lack, Need, Poverty,
Hoarse
Meaning: Having the voice harsh or rough, as from a cold or fatigue.
Synonyms: Blatant, Breathy, Cracked, Croaking, Croaky, Discordant, Dry, Grating, Gravelly, Growling, Gruff, Guttural, Harsh, Husky, Indistinct, Jarring, Piercing, Ragged, Raucous, Rough, Scratching, Stertorous, Strident, Stridulous, Thick, Throaty, Uneven, Whispering, Squawking, Croupy,
Antonyms: Nice, Polite, Smooth, Soft, Soothing,
Homage
Meaning: Reverential regard or worship.
Synonyms: Adoration, Adulation, Allegiance, Awe, Deference, Duty, Esteem, Faithfulness, Fealty, Fidelity, Honor, Kneeling, Loyalty, Obeisance, Praise, Respect, Reverence, Service, Tribute, Worship, Genuflection,
Antonyms: Censure, Condemnation, Criticism, Dishonor, Disloyalty, Disregard, Disrespect, Faithlessness, Inconstancy, Scorn, Treachery,
Homogeneity
Meaning: Congruity of the members or elements or parts.
Synonyms: Agreement, Analogy, Congruity, Correlation, Identity, Oneness, Sameness, Similitude,
Antonyms: Difference, Disagreement, Dissimilarity,
Homogeneous
Meaning: Made up of similar parts or elements.
Synonyms: Alike, Comparable, Compatible, Consistent, Equal, Same, Solid, Uniform,
Antonyms: Different, Dissimilar, Heterogenous,
Homologous
Meaning: Identical in nature, make-up, or relation.
Synonyms: Alike, Analogous, Autologous, Correspondent, Corresponding, Related, Homologized,
Antonyms: Dissimilar, Heterologous, Unrelated,
Homonym
Meaning: A word agreeing in sound with but different in meaning from another.
Synonyms: Homophone, Homograph,
Homophone
Meaning: A word agreeing in sound with but different in meaning from another.
Synonyms: Homonym, Homograph,
Honorarium
Meaning: A token fee or payment to a professional man for services.
Synonyms: Compensation, Gratuity, Pay, Payment, Reward, Tip,
Antonyms: Penalty,
Hoodwink
Meaning: To deceive.
Synonyms: Bamboozle, Bilk, Bluff, Buffalo, Burn, Cheat, Con, Defraud, Dupe, Fake, Fleece, Fool, Gull, Gyp, Hoax, Hornswoggle, Kid, Mislead, Scam, Screw, Swindle, Trick, Victimize, Suck In, Pull A Fast One, Take To The Cleaners, Take Advantage Of, Beat Out Of,
Antonyms: Give, Help, Offer, Protect, Be Serious,
Horde
Meaning: A gathered multitude of human beings.
Synonyms: Band, Crew, Crowd, Crush, Drove, Everybody, Gang, Gathering, Host, Jam, Mob, Multitude, Squash, Swarm, Troop, Push, Press,
Hospitable
Meaning: Disposed to treat strangers or guests with generous kindness.
Synonyms: Congenial, Courteous, Friendly, Neighborly,
Antonyms: Cold, Incompatible, Unfriendly, Unsociable,
Hospitality
Meaning: The practice of receiving and entertaining strangers and guests with kindness.
Synonyms: Accommodation, Affability, Amiability, Cheer, Companionship, Comradeship, Consideration, Conviviality, Cordiality, Entertainment, Friendliness, Generosity, Geniality, Heartiness, Hospitableness, Obligingness, Reception, Sociability, Warmth, Welcome, Good Cheer,
Antonyms: Aloofness, Coolness, Hostility, Unfriendliness, Unhappiness, Unsociableness, Inhospitality, Unneighborliness,
Hostility
Meaning: Enmity.
Synonyms: Abhorrence, Aggression, Animosity, Animus, Antipathy, Aversion, Bellicosity, Belligerence, Bitterness, Detestation, Disaffection, Enmity, Estrangement, Grudge, Hatred, Malevolence, Malice, Opposition, Rancor, Resentment, Spite, Spleen, Unfriendliness, Venom, Virulence, War, Warpath, Ill Will, Bad Blood, Inimicality,
Antonyms: Agreeableness, Benevolence, Friendliness, Friendship, Gentleness, Happiness, Kindness, Like, Liking, Love, Loving, Niceness, Peace, Respect, Sympathy, Good Will,
Huckster
Meaning: One who retails small wares.
Synonyms: Colporteur, Hawker, Salesperson, Seller, Costermonger, Street Seller, Street Vendor,
Humane
Meaning: Compassionate.
Synonyms: Accommodating, Altruistic, Amiable, Approachable, Benevolent, Benign, Charitable, Clement, Considerate, Cordial, Democratic, Forbearing, Forgiving, Friendly, Generous, Genial, Gentle, Good, Gracious, Helpful, Human, Humanitarian, Indulgent, Kindhearted, Kindly, Lenient, Liberal, Magnanimous, Merciful, Mild, Natural, Obliging, Philanthropic, Righteous, Sympathetic, Tender, Tolerant, Understanding, Unselfish, Tenderhearted,
Antonyms: Aloof, Cold, Cool, Cruel, Disagreeable, Fierce, Greedy, Inhumane, Mean, Merciless, Selfish, Uncivilized, Unfeeling, Unfriendly, Unkind, Unsociable, Unsympathetic, Violent, Ungiving, Uncompassionate,
Humanitarian
Meaning: A philanthropist.
Synonyms: Altruistic, Beneficent, Benevolent, Charitable, Eleemosynary, Generous, Good, Humane, Idealistic, Kindly, Philanthropic,
Antonyms: Egoistic, Inhumane, Uncharitable, Unkind, Unsympathetic, Ungiving, Uncompassionate,
Humbug
Meaning: Anything intended or calculated to deceive or mislead.
Synonyms: Babble, Balderdash, Baloney, Bull, Bunk, Drivel, Gibberish, Hogwash, Hooey, Poppycock, Rubbish, Silliness, Trash, Hot Air, BS, Pretense, Empty Talk,
Antonyms: Possessions, Sense, Truth,
Humiliate
Meaning: To put to shame.
Synonyms: Abase, Abash, Acquits, Base, Bemean, Blister, Break, Chagrin, Chasten, Confound, Confuse, Conquer, Crush, Debase, Degrade, Demean, Denigrate, Deny, Depress, Discomfit, Discountenance, Disgrace, Dishonor, Downplay, Humble, Lower, Mortify, Pan, Rip, Shame, Slam, Smear, Snub, Squash, Subdue, Vanquish, Wither, Run Down, Tear Down, Take Down, Bring Down, Play Down, Put To Shame,
Antonyms: Agree, Allow, Boost, Cherish, Compliment, Elevate, Encourage, Fail, Flatter, Honor, Laud, Lose, Praise, Release, Respect, Surrender, Upgrade, Yield, Build Up, Promote,
Hussar
Meaning: A light-horse trooper armed with saber and carbine.
Synonyms: Army, Dragoons, Horse, Hussars, Rangers, Squadron, Mounties, Horse Soldiers, Mounted Troops, Uhlans,
Hustle
Meaning: To move with haste and promptness.
Synonyms: Bulldoze, Bustle, Elbow, Fly, Force, Haste, Hasten, Hotfoot, Impel, Jog, Race, Rush, Shove, Speed, Thrust, Push, Apply Oneself, Press, Be Conscientious, Use Elbow Grease,
Antonyms: Dally, Delay, Dissuade, Repress, Slow, Suppress, Wait, Pull, Leave Alone, Procrastinate,
Hybrid
Meaning: Cross-bred.
Synonyms: Amalgam, Bastard, Combination, Compound, Cross, Crossbreed, Miscegenation, Mongrel, Mule, Outcross,
Antonyms: Division, Homogeneous, Pedigreed, Separation, Thoroughbred, Unmixed, Pure, Purebred,
Hydra
Meaning: The seven- or nine-headed water-serpent slain by Hercules.
Synonyms: Affliction, Bane, Burden, Calamity, Cancer, Cross, Disaster, Evil, Jinx, Ordeal, Pestilence, Plague, Scourge, Torment, Tribulation, Trouble, Vexation, Voodoo, Evil Eye,
Antonyms: Advantage, Aid, Benefit, Blessing, Boon, Comfort, Compliment, Contentment, Fortune, Happiness, Help, Peace, Praise, Good Fortune, Good Luck,
Hydraulic
Meaning: Involving the moving of water, of the force exerted by water in motion.
Synonyms: Pneumatic, Hydromechanical,
Hydrodynamics
Meaning: The branch of mechanics that treats of the dynamics of fluids.
Hydroelectric
Meaning: Pertaining to electricity developed water or steam.
Hydrometer
Meaning: An instrument for determining the density of solids and liquids by flotation.
Hydrostatics
Meaning: The branch of science that treats of the pressure and equilibrium of fluids.
Hydrous
Meaning: Watery.
Hygiene
Meaning: The branch of medical science that relates to improving health.
Synonyms: Hygienics, Regimen, Salutariness, Sanitation, Wholesomeness, Preventive Medicine, Public Health, Healthful Living,
Antonyms: Dirtiness, Filth, Foulness,
Hypercritical
Meaning: Faultfinding.
Synonyms: arping, Caviling, Censorious, Critical, Demanding, Finicky, Fussy, Niggling, Overcritical, Persnickety, Hard To Please,
Hypnosis
Meaning: An artificial trance-sleep.
Synonyms: Activity, Consciousness, Interest, Life, Liveliness, Sensibility, Wakefulness,
Hypnotic
Meaning: Tending to produce sleep.
Synonyms: Anesthetic, Anodyne, Calmative, Lenitive, Mesmeric, Mesmerizing, Narcotic, Opiate, Sleepy, Somniferous, Somnolent, Soothing, Soporific, Soporose,
Antonyms: Exciting, Exhilarating, Inspiring, Stimulating,
Hypnotism
Meaning: An artificially induced somnambulistic state in which the mind readily acts on suggestion.
Synonyms: Autohypnosis, Fascination, Hypnosis, Hypnotherapy, Mesmerism, Suggestion, Deep Sleep,
Hypnotize
Meaning: To produce a somnambulistic state in which the mind readily acts on suggestions.
Synonyms: Anesthetize, Captivate, Charm, Drug, Entrance, Fascinate, Induce, Magnetize, Mesmerize, Narcotize, Soothe, Stupefy, Put To Sleep, Bring Under Control, Dull The Will, Hold Under A Spell, Lull To Sleep, Make Drowsy, Make Sleepy, Subject Tosuggestion,
Antonyms: Disenchant, Excite, Exhilarate, Incite, Inspire, Repel, Repulse, Stimulate, Turn Off,
Hypocrisy
Meaning: Extreme insincerity.
Synonyms: Affectation, Bigotry, Cant, Casuistry, Deceit, Deception, Dishonesty, Display, Dissembling, Dissimulation, Duplicity, Falsity, Fraud, Glibness, Imposture, Insincerity, Irreverence, Lie, Mockery, Quackery, Sanctimoniousness, Sanctimony, Speciousness, Unctuousness, Lip Service, Pharisaism, Phoniness, Pietism, Bad Faith, False Profession, Pharisaicalness,
Antonyms: Fairness, Forthrightness, Frankness, Honesty, Openness, Righteousness, Sincerity, Trustworthiness, Truth, Truthfulness, Uprightness,
Hypocrite
Meaning: One who makes false professions of his views or beliefs.
Synonyms: Actor, Backslider, Bigot, Bluffer, Casuist, Charlatan, Cheat, Crook, Deceiver, Decoy, Dissembler, Fake, Faker, Fraud, Hook, Humbug, Impostor, Informer, Malingerer, Mountebank, Poser, Quack, Sophist, Swindler, Trickster, Con Artist, Pretender, Dissimulator, Smoothie, Masquerader, Pharisee, Attitudinizer, Lip Server,
Hypodermic
Meaning: Pertaining to the area under the skin.
Synonyms: Bing, Injection, Shot, Hypodermal Injection, Intracutaneous Injection, Intramuscular Injection, Intravenous Injection, Jet Injection,
Hypotenuse
Meaning: The side of a right-angled triangle opposite the right angle.
Hypothesis
Meaning: A proposition taken for granted as a premise from which to reach a conclusion.
Synonyms: Antecedent, Assignment, Assumption, Attribution, Axiom, Basis, Belief, Conclusion, Condition, Conjecture, Data, Deduction, Demonstration, Derivation, Explanation, Foundation, Ground, Guess, Inference, Interpretation, Layout, Lemma, Philosophy, Plan, Position, Postulate, Rationale, Reason, Scheme, Speculation, Suggestion, Supposition, Surmise, System, Term, Theorem, Thesis, Proposal, Proposition, Principle, Presupposition, Premise, Shot In The Dark,
Antonyms: Fact, Measurement, Reality, Truth, Proof,
Hysteria
Meaning: A nervous affection occurring typically in paroxysms of laughing and crying.
Synonyms: Agitation, Delirium, Excitement, Feverishness, Frenzy, Hysterics, Madness, Mirth, Nervousness, Panic, Unreason,
Antonyms: Calm, Calmness, Collectedness, Control, Peace, Sereneness,
Humans
Meaning: Humans are the creation of our Mighty Allah. He made us to obey and worship him.
Sentence: Allah Made Humans to obey and worship him.
Huddle
Meaning: to come close together in a group, for example because it is cold
Sentence: to sit or stand in a bent position with your arms and legs close to your body, especially because of cold or fear.
Synonyms: bunch, chaos, cluster, clutter, confab, conference, confusion, disarray, discussion, disorder, gathering, group, heap, jumble, mass, meeting, mess, muddle
Antonyms: arrangement, calm, harmony, individual, method, one, order, orderliness, organization, quiet, system, tidiness
Heatwave
Meaning: a prolonged period of abnormally hot weather.
Sentence: when a heatwave occurs many people become increasingly bad-tempered
Synonyms: fever, hot weather, warmth, calefaction, fieriness, hotness, incalescence, incandescence, sultriness, torridity, warmness
Antonyms: chill, cold, cool, coolness, frigidity
HACKNEYED
Meaning: made commonplace or trite; stale; banal:
HAPLESS
Meaning: unlucky; luckless; unfortunate.
HEDONISM
Meaning: the doctrine that pleasure or happiness is the highest good.
HEGEMONY
Meaning: leadership or predominant influence exercised by one nation over others, as in a confederation.
HERMETIC
Meaning: made airtight by fusion or sealing.
HEYDAY
Meaning: the stage or period of greatest vigor, strength, success, etc.; prim
HIERARCHY
Meaning: any system of persons or things ranked one above another.
HISTRIONIC
Meaning: of or relating to actors or acting.
HOMILY
Meaning: a sermon, usually on a Biblical topic and usually of a nondoctrinal nature.
HUSBANDRY
Meaning: the cultivation and production of edible crops or of animals for food; agriculture; farming.
HYPERBOLE
Meaning: obvious and intentional exaggeration.
HYPOTHETICAL
Meaning: assumed by hypothesis; supposed