his

Speech parts

1. his - Noun

2. his - Pronoun

3. His - Proper noun

4. his - Determiner

Meaning

Belonging or pertaining to him; -- used as a pronominal adjective or adjective pronoun; as, tell John his papers are ready; formerly used also for its, but this use is now obsolete.

The possessive of he; as, the book is his.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

hello howdy own man particular individual private personal male formerly mine inherent resident intrinsic endemic
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Antonyms

common later public general good-bye adieu
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Phrases with the word

give the devil his due rest his soul God rest his soul His bundle and his mother a magician never reveals his secrets

Examples

“144 army officers and 3720 officers of other ranks in this great regiment sacrificed their lives for our future,” Silva, a lieutenant general said during his address. Source: Internet

"48 Hours" Presents: Private Needham's WarA young soldier suffering from PTSD is accused of killing his girlfriend -- was she another casualty of war? Source: Internet

³ Van Dyke later wrote, "everything about the show stemmed from his (Reiner's) endlessly and enviably fascinating, funny, and fertile brain and trickled down to the rest of us." Source: Internet

"2 on the way to the Royal Palace," the freestyle battle master captioned the heartwarming Instagram snapshot above, featuring his growing clan. Source: Internet

$40 million in homes and toys; amounting to a cool $1 billion for someone who once slept in his car. Source: Internet

£60m Gabon striker is about to enter the final year of his Emirates contract — and has rebuffed all the club’s efforts to extend his stay. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Hirundo rustica hirundoside Hirwaun his achilles tendon his airway his alarm