8 Letter Words Starting With H
All 982 8-letter words that start with H, most common first, with pronunciation and meaning.
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- happened/ˈhæpənd/
- hospital/ˈhɑˌspɪtəɫ/a health facility where patients receive treatment
- horrible/ˈhɔɹəbəɫ/provoking horror
- honestly/ˈɑnəsɫi/in an honest manner
- handsome/ˈhænsəm/pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion
- hundreds/ˈhəndɝdz/
- highness/ˈhaɪnəs/a high degree (of amount or force etc.)
- homework/ˈhoʊmˌwɝk/preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)
- homicide/ˈhɑməˌsaɪd/the killing of a human being by another human being
- humanity/hjuˈmænɪti/all of the living human inhabitants of the earth
- headache/ˈhɛˌdeɪk/something or someone that causes anxiety
- homeless/ˈhoʊmɫəs/poor people who unfortunately do not have a home to live in
- holidays/ˈhɑɫəˌdeɪz/
- hercules/ˈhɝkjəˌɫiz/a large constellation in the northern hemisphere between Lyra and Corona Borealis
- hopeless/ˈhoʊpɫəs/(informal to emphasize how bad it is) beyond hope of management or reform
- handling/ˈhændəɫɪŋ/the action of touching with the hands (or the skillful use of the hands) or by the use of mechanical means
- helpless/ˈhɛɫpɫəs/unable to manage independently
- hostages/ˈhɑstədʒəz/
- harmless/ˈhɑɹmɫəs/not causing or capable of causing harm
- homeland/ˈhoʊmˌɫænd/the country where you were born
- hesitate/ˈhɛzəˌteɪt/pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
- husbands/ˈhəzbəndz/
- heavenly/ˈhɛvənɫi/of or belonging to heaven or god
- happiest/ˈhæpiəst/
- hometown/ˈhoʊmˌtaʊn/the town (or city) where you grew up or where you have your principal residence
- hardware/ˈhɑɹdˌwɛɹ/(computer science) the mechanical, magnetic, electronic, and electrical components making up a computer system
- heritage/ˈhɛɹətədʒ/hereditary succession to a title or an office or property
- historic/hɪˈstɔɹɪk/important in history
- hydrogen/ˈhaɪdɹədʒən/a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas
- holiness/ˈhoʊɫinəs/the quality of being holy
- homemade/ˈhoʊˈmeɪd/made or produced in the home or by yourself
- hormones/ˈhɔɹˌmoʊnz/
- hangover/ˈhæˌŋoʊvɝ/something that has survived from the past
- headline/ˈhɛdˌɫaɪn/the heading or caption of a newspaper article
- honoured/ˈɑnɝd/
- haunting/ˈhɔntɪŋ/continually recurring to the mind
- horribly/ˈhɔɹəbɫi/of a dreadful kind
- horrific/hɔˈɹɪfɪk/causing fear or dread or terror
- hardship/ˈhɑɹdʃɪp/something hard to endure
- hallowed/ˈhæɫoʊd/worthy of religious veneration
- humility/hjuˈmɪɫɪti/a disposition to be humble
- hedgehog/ˈhɛdʒˌhɑɡ/small nocturnal Old World mammal covered with both hair and protective spines
- hypnosis/hɪpˈnoʊsəs/a state that resembles sleep but that is induced by suggestion
- hammered/ˈhæmɝd/shaped or worked with a hammer and often showing hammer marks
- handicap/ˈhændiˌkæp/advantage given to a competitor to equalize chances of winning
- hardcore/ˈhɑɹdˈkɔɹ/extremely explicit
- hologram/ˈhɑɫəˌɡɹæm/the intermediate photograph (or photographic record) that contains information for reproducing a three-dimensional image by holography
- horseman/ˈhɔɹsmən/a person who breeds and cares for horses
- homesick/ˈhoʊmˌsɪk/longing to return home
- harassed/hɝˈæst/troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances
- hijacked/ˈhaɪˌdʒækt/
- hovering/ˈhəvɝɪŋ/
- hysteria/hɪˈstɛɹiə/excessive or uncontrollable fear
- haystack/ˈheɪˌstæk/a stack of hay
- headless/ˈhɛdɫəs/not having a head or formed without a head
- handyman/ˈhændiˌmæn/a man skilled in various odd jobs and other small tasks
- holdings/ˈhoʊɫdɪŋz/
- humidity/hjuˈmɪdəti/wetness in the atmosphere
- hardened/ˈhɑɹdənd/converted to solid form (as concrete)
- hearings/ˈhiɹɪŋz/
- highland/ˈhaɪɫənd/elevated (e.g., mountainous) land
- honorary/ˈɑnɝˌɛɹi/given as an honor without the normal duties
- horizons/hɝˈaɪzənz/
- heirloom/ˈɛɹˌɫum/something that has been in a family for generations
- horsemen/ˈhɔɹsmən/
- handcuff/ˈhændˌkəf/shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist
- hurrying/ˈhɝiɪŋ/changing location rapidly
- honoring/ˈɑnɝɪŋ/conformity with law or custom or practice etc.
- highways/ˈhaɪˌweɪz/
- huntsmen
- hillside/ˈhɪɫˌsaɪd/the side or slope of a hill
- hustling/ˈhəsəɫɪŋ/
- handbook/ˈhændˌbʊk/a concise reference book providing specific information about a subject or location
- hellholeany place of pain and turmoil
- homerooma classroom in which all students in a particular grade (or in a division of a grade) meet at certain times under the supervision of a teacher who takes…
- hyacinth/ˈhaɪəˌsɪnθ/any of numerous bulbous perennial herbs
- hypnotic/hɪpˈnɑtɪk/a drug that induces sleep
- hoodlums/ˈhudɫəmz/
- humorous/ˈhjumɝəs/full of or characterized by humor
- hallways/ˈhɔɫˌweɪz/
- hesitant/ˈhɛzɪtənt/lacking decisiveness of character
- henchmen/ˈhɛntʃmən/
- handmade/ˈhænˈmeɪd/made by hand or a hand process
- humanoid/ˈhjuməˌnɔɪd/an automaton that resembles a human being
- hooligan/ˈhuɫɪɡən/a cruel and brutal fellow
- hematomaa localized swelling filled with blood
- hairline/ˈhɛɹˌɫaɪn/the natural margin formed by hair on the head
- hassling/ˈhæsəɫɪŋ/
- heretics/ˈhɛɹətɪks/
- hormonal/ˈhɔɹˌmoʊnəɫ/of or relating to or caused by hormones
- heartily/ˈhɑɹtəɫi/with gusto and without reservation
- heaviest/ˈhɛviəst/
- hostiles
- halftime/ˈhæfˌtaɪm/an intermission between the first and second half of a game
- hallmark/ˈhɑɫˌmɑɹk/a distinctive characteristic or attribute
- hungover
- hellfire/ˈhɛɫˌfaɪɹ/a place of eternal fire envisaged as punishment for the damned
- hounding/ˈhaʊndɪŋ/
- heathens
- handover/ˈhændoʊvɝ/act of relinquishing property or authority etc
8-letter words starting with H
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How many 8 letter words start with H?
There are 982 8-letter words starting with H in our dictionary.