Hi (Noun)
Meaning 1
A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands.
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Synonyms
Meaning 2
An expression of greeting; "every morning they exchanged polite hellos".
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- As I walked into the room, I received a chorus of loud his from my excited friends.
- Every morning, my neighbor and I exchange quiet his as we head to work.
- She blew a casual hi in my direction before turning back to her phone.
- When I saw my long-lost cousin, we exchanged warm his and immediately started catching up.
- In some cultures, it's customary to greet someone with a formal hi before launching into a conversation.