Synonyms for

Her

Verb / hɜ: / / hɜ: / Another word for her — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

used as an object of a verb or preposition to refer to a female person or animal previously mentioned or easily identified.

Synonyms & similar words

herself she female woman girl lady lass miss maiden madam mademoiselle dame doll gal lassie lassy wench babe chick bird

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Literary

she herself

Antonyms

his its their one's theirs

Common collocations

  • her book
  • her car
  • her house
  • her opinion
  • her decision
  • her fault
  • her idea

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Usage note

Her is a possessive determiner and an object pronoun referring to a female person or animal. It should not be confused with 'here'.

Example sentences

  1. Her hair is long and curly.
  2. I saw her at the park yesterday.
  3. The cat is hers.
  4. Her favorite color is pink.
  5. I gave her a present for her birthday.

Quotes

  • She stood in the storm, and when the wind did not blow her away, she adjusted her sails.
  • A girl should be two things: who and what she wants.
  • A woman is like a tea bag - you can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water.

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