Discover a variety of words that start with “he” and expand your vocabulary for better communication and understanding.
- Head- The upper part of the human body, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
- Heart- The organ that pumps blood through the circulatory system.
- Heavy- Having great weight or hard to lift or move.
- Help- To assist or support someone or something.
- Herald- A person or thing that announces or signals the approach of another.
- Hero- A person who is admired for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities.
- Hesitate- Pause before saying or doing something, often out of uncertainty or caution.
- Height- The measurement of someone or something from base to top.
- Heat- The quality of being hot; high temperature.
- Heaven- A place regarded in various religions as the abode of God and the angels, and of the good after death.
- Heal- To cause (a wound, injury, or person) to become sound or healthy again.
- Hedge- A fence or boundary formed by closely growing bushes or shrubs.
- Helmet- A form of protective gear worn to protect the head from injuries.
- Hefty- Large, heavy, and powerful.
- Heckle- To interrupt a performer or public speaker with derisive or aggressive comments or abuse.
- Hemisphere- Half of the earth, usually divided into northern and southern halves by the equator.
- Herb- Any plant with leaves, seeds, or flowers used for flavoring, food, medicine, or perfume.
- Hermit- A person living in solitude as a religious discipline.
- Heroic- Exhibiting or involving brave or noble actions.
- Hesitant- Tentative, unsure, or slow in acting or speaking.
- Hexagon- A shape with six straight sides and angles.
- Hibernate- To spend the winter in a dormant state.
- Hierarchy- A system in which members of an organization or society are ranked according to relative status or authority.
- Highlight- An outstanding part of an event or period of time.
- Hijack- Illegally seize (an aircraft, ship, or vehicle) while in transit and force it to go to a different destination or use it for one’s own purposes.
- Hilarious- Extremely amusing.
- Hinder- Create difficulties for (someone or something), resulting in delay or obstruction.
- Hinge- A movable joint or mechanism on which a door, gate, or lid swings as it opens and closes.
- Hint- A small piece of practical information or advice.
- Hippopotamus- A large thick-skinned semi aquatic African mammal, with massive jaws and large tusks.
- Historic- Famous or important in history, or potentially so.
- Hitch- To fasten to a point of attachment.
- Hoard- Accumulate (money or valued objects) and hide or store away.
- Hoarse- Sounding rough and harsh, typically as the result of a sore throat or of shouting.
- Hoax- A humorous or malicious deception.
- Hobby- An activity done regularly in one’s leisure time for pleasure.
- Hollow- Having a hole or empty space inside.
- Homage- Special honor or respect shown publicly.
- Homely- Simple but cozy and comfortable, as in one’s own home.
- Honest- Free of deceit and untruthfulness; sincere.
- Honor- High respect; great esteem.
- Hood- A covering for the head and neck with an opening for the face.
- Hope- A feeling of expectation and desire for a particular thing to happen.
- Horizon- The line at which the earth’s surface and the sky appear to meet.
- Horn- A hard permanent outgrowth, often curved and pointed, found on the heads of animals.
- Horrible- Causing or likely to cause horror; shocking.
- Hospitable- Friendly and welcoming to strangers or guests.
- Hostage- A person seized or held as security for the fulfillment of a condition.
- Hostile- Showing or feeling opposition or dislike; unfriendly.
- Hound- A dog of a breed used for hunting, especially one able to track by scent.
- Hour- A period of time equal to a twenty-fourth part of a day and night and divided into 60 minutes.
- House- A building for human habitation.
- Hover- Remain in one place in the air.
- Huge- Extremely large; enormous.
- Human- Of, relating to, or characteristic of people or human beings.
- Humble- Having or showing a modest or low estimate of one’s importance.
- Humid- Marked by a relatively high level of water vapor in the atmosphere.
- Humiliate- Make (someone) feel ashamed and foolish by injuring their dignity and self-respect.
- Humor- The quality of being amusing or comic, especially as expressed in literature or speech.
- Hunch- An intuitive feeling or a premonition.
- Hundred- The number equivalent to the product of ten and ten; ten more than ninety.
- Hunger- A feeling of discomfort or weakness caused by lack of food, coupled with the desire to eat.
- Hunt- Pursue and kill (a wild animal) for sport or food.
- Hurdle- An obstacle or difficulty.
- Hurricane- A storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean.
- Hurry- Move or do something at a great speed.
- Hurt- Cause physical pain or injury to.
- Husband- A married man considered in relation to his spouse.
- Hush- Cause to be quiet or not talk.
- Husk- The dry outer covering of some fruits or seeds.
- Hustle- Force (someone) to move hurriedly or unceremoniously in a specified direction.
- Hybrid- A thing made by combining two different elements; a mixture.
- Hydrate- Cause to absorb water.
- Hydrogen- A colorless, odorless, highly flammable gas, the chemical element of atomic number 1.
- Hygiene- Conditions or practices conducive to maintaining health and preventing disease, especially through cleanliness.
- Hymn- A religious song or poem of praise to God.
- Hyperbole- Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
- Hypnotize- Capture the whole attention of (someone); fascinate.
- Hypothesis- A supposition or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.
- Hysteria- Exaggerated or uncontrollable emotion or excitement, especially among a group of people.
This list includes a range of words starting with “he,” each defined succinctly.