haler
UK/ˈheɪlə/
haler is the comparative form of hale.
haler is the alternative form of heller.
Meaning of hale
Adjective
hale (comparative haler, superlative halest)
- Sound, entire, healthy; robust, not impaired.
- His stomach too begins to fail: / Last year we thought him strong and hale; / But now he's quite another thing: / I wish he may hold out till spring!1731 November (date written; published 1739), Jonathan Swift, “On the Death of Dr. Swift”, in Thomas Sheridan, John Nichols, editors, The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, […], new edition, volume...
- Antonyms:
- unhale
Meaning of heller
Noun (1)
heller (plural hellers)
- A German coin equivalent to half a pfennig, later used widely as a small coin in Central Europe and the German Empire.
- A subdivision of the Czech, Slovakian and Czechoslovakian koruna. 100 hellers make up one koruna.
Noun (2)
heller (plural hellers)
- A noisy, rowdy, troublesome person; a hellion.
Forms of haler
| plural | halers |
|---|---|
| plural | haleru |
Origin of haler
From hale + -er.
Words that rhyme with haler
Questions about haler
- What is haler the comparative form of?
- Haler is the comparative form of hale.
- How do you pronounce haler?
- Haler is pronounced /ˈheɪlə/ (UK).
Words near haler in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: haler (page history and authors); hale (page history and authors); heller (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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