his
adjective
ˌhiz \
Definition of his
(Entry 1 of 2)
: of or relating to him or himself especially as possessor, agent, or object of an action his house his writings his confirmation — compare he entry 1
\
Definition of his (Entry 2 of 2)
: that which belongs to him —used without a following noun as a pronoun equivalent in meaning to the adjective his
Examples of his in a Sentence
Adjective
He bought his own house. His house is out in the country. He sat quietly at his desk. I would like to read some of his essays. He was jailed for three years for his crime. It's his turn to play.
Keep scrolling for more
Keep scrolling for more
More Definitions for his
his
adjective
English Language Learners Definition of his
: relating to or belonging to a certain man, boy, or male animal : made or done by a certain man, boy, or male animal
See the full definition for his in the English Language Learners Dictionary
his
adjective
iz \
Kids Definition of his
(Entry 1 of 2)
: relating to or belonging to a certain man, boy, or male animal his desk his tail
his
pronoun
\
Kids Definition of his (Entry 2 of 2)
: that which belongs to him The book is his.
His
abbreviationMedical Definition of His
histidine; histidyl
Keep scrolling for more
Comments on his
What made you want to look up his? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
Test Your Vocabulary
Musical Words Quiz
-
- Which word describes a musical performance marked by the absence of instrumental accompaniment?
Test your visual vocabulary with our 10-question challenge!
TAKE THE QUIZ
Test Your Knowledge - and learn some interesting things along the way.
TAKE THE QUIZ
Share his
Resources for his