English words starting with hes

Meanings of Hes:

noun

A male; a man.

Usage examples:

Is that a he or a she?

pronoun

Used to refer to a man, boy, or male animal previously mentioned or easily identified.

Usage examples:

Everyone liked my father—he was the perfect gentleman

The chemical element helium.

abbreviation

High explosive.

Meanings of Heshvan:

noun

(in the jewish calendar) the second month of the civil and eighth of the religious year, usually coinciding with parts of october and november.

Usage examples:

In ethiopia, on the 29th of the hebrew month of heshvan, members of the jewish community fasted.

Meanings of Hesiodic:

proper noun

(c.700 bc), greek poet. one of the earliest known greek poets, he wrote the theogony, a hexametric poem on the genealogies of the gods, and works and days, which gave moral and practical advice and was the chief model for later ancient didactic poetry.

Meanings of Hesitance:

noun

The quality or state of being tentative, unsure, or slow in acting or speaking.

Usage examples:

They agreed to go along after initial hesitance

Meanings of Hesitancies:

noun

The quality or state of being hesitant.

Usage examples:

Jackson took advantage of some hesitancy in the defence to rifle in a shot

Meanings of Hesitancy:

noun

The quality or state of being hesitant.

Usage examples:

Jackson took advantage of some hesitancy in the defence to rifle in a shot

Meanings of Hesitant:

adjective

Tentative, unsure, or slow in acting or speaking.

Usage examples:

Clients are hesitant about buying

Meanings of Hesitantly:

adverb

In a tentative or unsure manner.

Usage examples:

He speaks hesitantly and his voice is shaky

Meanings of Hesitated:

verb

Pause in indecision before saying or doing something.

Usage examples:

She hesitated, unsure of what to say

Meanings of Hesitates:

verb

Pause in indecision before saying or doing something.

Usage examples:

She hesitated, unsure of what to say

Meanings of Hesitating:

adjective

Tentative, unsure, or slow in acting or speaking.

Usage examples:

His hesitating delivery

verb

Pause in indecision before saying or doing something.

Usage examples:

She hesitated, unsure of what to say

Meanings of Hesitatingly:

adverb

In a way that involves pausing before doing or saying something usually because you are uncertain or nervous about it

Usage examples:

When they asked if there were any volunteers in the audience who were willing to be hypnotized, a f…

Meanings of Hesitation:

noun

The action of pausing before saying or doing something.

Usage examples:

She answered without hesitation

Meanings of Hesitations:

noun

The action of pausing before saying or doing something.

Usage examples:

She answered without hesitation

Meanings of Hesperian:

adjective

Of or concerning the hesperides.

Meanings of Hesperides:

proper noun

A group of nymphs who were guardians, with the aid of a watchful dragon, of a tree of golden apples in a garden located beyond the atlas mountains at the western border of oceanus, the river encircling the world. one of the labours of hercules was to fetch the golden apples.

Meanings of Hesperidia:

noun

A fruit with sectioned pulp inside a separable rind, e.g. an orange or grapefruit.

Usage examples:

It includes notes of hesperidia with undertones of jasmine and chamomile blossom over a soft musk b…

Meanings of Hesperidium:

noun

A fruit with sectioned pulp inside a separable rind, e.g. an orange or grapefruit.

Usage examples:

It includes notes of hesperidia with undertones of jasmine and chamomile blossom over a soft musk b…

Meanings of Hesperus:

noun

The planet venus.

Usage examples:

An old greek poet whispered in her mind: hesperus, evening star, golden lamp of the daughter of the…

Meanings of Hessians:

noun

A native or inhabitant of the german state of hesse.

Usage examples:

A rising young hessian

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of the german state of hesse.

Usage examples:

The hessian nobility

Meanings of Hest:

noun

Archaic form of behest.

Meanings of Hests:

noun

Archaic form of behest.