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Hobbit

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

Definition

A member of a fictional race of small, peaceful, and stout people with hairy feet, created by J.R.R. Tolkien.

Synonyms & similar words

halfling dwarf gnome elf sprite imp goblin troll leprechaun Fairy Brownie Puck Kobold Hogwartian Nisse Tomte Gnomekin Firbolg Sidhe

Synonyms by register

Literary

halfling dweller folk

Antonyms

giant ogre troll orc goblin behemoth

Common collocations

  • hobbit hole
  • hobbit feet
  • hobbit shire
  • hobbit life
  • little hobbit
  • brave hobbit
  • merry hobbit

Word family

noun hobbit
adjective hobbit-like

Usage note

Hobbit is a fictional race created by J.R.R. Tolkien. It is not a standard English word and has no direct antonyms or synonyms in common usage.

Example sentences

  1. Bilbo Baggins is a famous hobbit from the Shire.
  2. Hobbits love to eat and have many meals throughout the day.
  3. Frodo and Sam are two hobbits on a mission to save Middle Earth.
  4. The hobbits live in cozy homes built into the hills.
  5. The hobbits are known for their love of gardening and farming.

Quotes

  • All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us. - Gandalf the Grey
  • Even the smallest person can change the course of history. - Lady Galadriel
  • I will not say: do not weep; for not all tears are an evil. - Gandalf the White

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