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Synonyms of he

10 similar words · 2 opposite words

Another word for he is he/she. Other synonyms of he are s/he, his, hehe, it and ha.

Synonyms and similar words for he

pronounIt; an animal whose gender is unknown.

determinerSynonym of his.

interjectionAn expression of laughter.

  • ha
  • heheAn approximation to the sound of a mischievous giggle.

pronounPerson whose gender is unknown.

  • one
  • you colloquial
  • he or sheHe or she; used as a gender-neutral reference to the third person singular.
  • he/sheHe or she; singular of they, used as a gender-neutral reference to the third person singular.
  • they
  • s/heHe or she.

Opposite of he

pronounA genderless object regarded as masculine, such as certain stars or planets (e.g. Sun, Mercury...

  • sheA person whose gender is unknown or irrelevant (used in a work, along with or in place of he, as an indefinite pronoun).
  • it

Meaning of he

  1. pronoun A person who identifies as male, or animal already known or implied.
  2. pronoun They; he or she (a person whose gender is unknown or irrelevant).
  3. pronoun It; an animal whose gender is unknown.

Full definition of he

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Questions about synonyms of he

What is another word for he?
He has 10 synonyms on Word.ws, such as he/she, s/he, his, hehe, it, ha and they.
What is the opposite of he?
The opposite of he is it. Other antonyms of he are she.
What does he mean?
He means a person who identifies as male, or animal already known or implied.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: he (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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