Synonyms for

Him

Verb / hɪm / / ɪm / Another word for him — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Used as the object of a verb or preposition to refer to a male person or animal previously mentioned or easily identified.

Synonyms & similar words

he fella dude gentleman male boy man person individual chap guy bloke fellow partner mate friend acquaintance pal buddy companion

Antonyms

her she herself she's

Common collocations

  • give him
  • tell him
  • ask him
  • help him
  • see him
  • meet him
  • call him
  • find him

Usage note

"Him" is an objective pronoun, used as the object of a verb or preposition. It refers to a male person or animal previously mentioned or easily identified.

Example sentences

  1. I saw him at the park yesterday.
  2. Mom gave him a cookie.
  3. The teacher gave him a gold star.
  4. I told him a secret.
  5. He asked him to play catch.

Quotes

  • 'Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.' - George Burns
  • 'The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.' - Mark Twain
  • 'The only way to do great work is to love what you do.' - Steve Jobs

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