| hoar | (adjective) showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair | Synonyms: gray-haired, gray-headed, gray, grey-haired, grey-headed, grey, grizzly, hoary, white-haired |
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| hoarse | (adjective) deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion | Synonyms: gruff, husky |
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| hoary | (adjective) covered with fine whitish hairs or down | Synonyms: canescent |
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| (adjective) ancient | Synonyms: rusty |
| (adjective) showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair | Synonyms: gray-haired, gray-headed, gray, grey-haired, grey-headed, grey, grizzly, hoar, white-haired |
| hobnailed | (adjective) marked by the wearing of heavy boots studded with hobnails | - |
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| hogged | (adjective) (of a ship) so weakened as to sag at each end | Synonyms: broken-backed |
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| hoggish | (adjective) resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy | Synonyms: piggish, piggy, porcine, swinish |
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| hokey | (adjective) artificially formal | Synonyms: artificial, contrived, stilted |
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| (adjective) effusively or insincerely emotional | Synonyms: bathetic, drippy, kitschy, maudlin, mawkish, mushy, sappy, schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental, slushy, soppy, soupy |
| holey | (adjective) allowing passage in and out | Synonyms: porous |
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| holistic | (adjective) emphasizing the organic or functional relation between parts and the whole | - |
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| hollow | (adjective) not solid; having a space or gap or cavity | - |
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| (adjective) lacking in substance or character | - |
| (adjective) devoid of significance or force | Synonyms: empty, vacuous |
| (adjective) as if echoing in a hollow space | - |
| holographic | (adjective) written entirely in one's own hand | Synonyms: holographical |
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| (adjective) of or relating to holography or holograms | - |
| (adjective) written wholly in the handwriting of the signer | - |
| holographical | (adjective) written entirely in one's own hand | Synonyms: holographic |
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| holometabolic | (adjective) (of an insect) undergoing complete metamorphosis | Synonyms: holometabolous |
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| holometabolous | (adjective) (of an insect) undergoing complete metamorphosis | Synonyms: holometabolic |
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| holophytic | (adjective) obtaining nourishment as green plants do | - |
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| holozoic | (adjective) obtaining nourishment as animals do by ingesting complex organic matter | - |
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| holy | (adjective) belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power | - |
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| home | (adjective) used of your own ground | - |
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| (adjective) relating to or being where one lives or where one's roots are | - |
| (adjective) inside the country | Synonyms: interior, internal, national |
| homebound | (adjective) confined usually by illness | Synonyms: housebound, shut-in |
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| homegrown | (adjective) grown or originating in a particular place | - |
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| homeless | (adjective) physically or spiritually homeless or deprived of security | Synonyms: dispossessed, roofless |
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| (adjective) without nationality or citizenship | Synonyms: stateless |
| homelike | (adjective) having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable | Synonyms: homely, homey, homy |
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| homely | (adjective) having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable | Synonyms: homelike, homey, homy |
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| (adjective) without artificial refinement or elegance | - |
| (adjective) plain and unpretentious | - |
| (adjective) lacking in physical beauty or proportion | Synonyms: plain |
| homemade | (adjective) made or produced in the home or by yourself | - |
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| homeopathic | (adjective) of or relating to the practice of homeopathy | Synonyms: homoeopathic |
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| homeostatic | (adjective) related to or characterized by homeostasis | - |
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| homeothermic | (adjective) of birds and mammals; having constant and relatively high body temperature | Synonyms: homoiothermic, homothermic |
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| homesick | (adjective) longing to return home | - |
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| homespun | (adjective) made of cloth spun or woven in the home | - |
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| (adjective) of textiles; having a rough surface | Synonyms: nubbly, nubby, slubbed, tweedy |
| (adjective) characteristic of country life | Synonyms: cracker-barrel |
| homeward | (adjective) oriented toward home | Synonyms: homeward-bound |
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| homey | (adjective) having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable | Synonyms: homelike, homely, homy |
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| homicidal | (adjective) characteristic of or capable of or having a tendency toward killing another human being | Synonyms: murderous |
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| homiletic | (adjective) of or relating to homiletics | Synonyms: homiletical |
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| (adjective) of the nature of a homily or sermon | Synonyms: homiletical |
| homiletical | (adjective) of or relating to homiletics | Synonyms: homiletic |
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| (adjective) of the nature of a homily or sermon | Synonyms: homiletic |
| hominal | (adjective) of humankind as a species | - |
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| homing | (adjective) orienting or directing homeward or to a destination | - |
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| hominian | (adjective) characterizing the family Hominidae, which includes Homo sapiens as well as extinct species of manlike creatures | Synonyms: hominid |
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| hominid | (adjective) characterizing the family Hominidae, which includes Homo sapiens as well as extinct species of manlike creatures | Synonyms: hominian |
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| hominine | (adjective) characteristic of humankind | - |
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| homocentric | (adjective) having a common center | Synonyms: concentric, concentrical |
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| homocercal | (adjective) possessing a symmetrical tail that extends beyond the end of the vertebral column (as in most bony fishes) | - |
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| homochromatic | (adjective) (of light or other electromagnetic radiation) having only one wavelength | Synonyms: monochromatic |
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| homocyclic | (adjective) containing a closed ring of atoms of the same kind especially carbon atoms | Synonyms: isocyclic |
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| homoecious | (adjective) of parasites especially rust fungi; completing the entire life cycle on a single host | Synonyms: autoecious |
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| homoeopathic | (adjective) of or relating to the practice of homeopathy | Synonyms: homeopathic |
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| homoerotic | (adjective) of or concerning homosexual love | - |
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| homogeneous | (adjective) all of the same or similar kind or nature | Synonyms: homogenous |
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| homogenised | (adjective) formed by blending unlike elements especially by reducing one element to particles and dispersing them throughout another substance | Synonyms: homogenized |
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| (adjective) made homogeneous | Synonyms: homogenized |
| homogenized | (adjective) formed by blending unlike elements especially by reducing one element to particles and dispersing them throughout another substance | Synonyms: homogenised |
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| (adjective) made homogeneous | Synonyms: homogenised |
| homogenous | (adjective) all of the same or similar kind or nature | Synonyms: homogeneous |
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| homoiothermic | (adjective) of birds and mammals; having constant and relatively high body temperature | Synonyms: homeothermic, homothermic |
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| homologic | (adjective) similar in evolutionary origin but not in function | Synonyms: homological |
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| homological | (adjective) similar in evolutionary origin but not in function | Synonyms: homologic |
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| homologous | (adjective) corresponding or similar in position or structure or function or characteristics; especially derived from an organism of the same species | - |
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| (adjective) having the same evolutionary origin but not necessarily the same function | - |
| homonymic | (adjective) of or related to or being homonyms | Synonyms: homonymous |
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| homonymous | (adjective) of or related to or being homonyms | Synonyms: homonymic |
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| homophile | (adjective) homosexual or arousing homosexual desires | Synonyms: gay, queer |
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| homophobic | (adjective) prejudiced against homosexual people | - |
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| homophonic | (adjective) having a single melodic line with accompaniment | - |
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| (adjective) having the same sound | - |
| homophonous | (adjective) characteristic of the phenomenon of words of different origins that are pronounced the same way | - |
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| homosexual | (adjective) sexually attracted to members of your own sex | - |
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| homosporous | (adjective) characterized by homospory | - |
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| homostyled | (adjective) (botany) having styles all of the same length | Synonyms: homostylic, homostylous |
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| homostylic | (adjective) (botany) having styles all of the same length | Synonyms: homostyled, homostylous |
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| homostylous | (adjective) (botany) having styles all of the same length | Synonyms: homostyled, homostylic |
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| homothermic | (adjective) of birds and mammals; having constant and relatively high body temperature | Synonyms: homeothermic, homoiothermic |
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| homozygous | (adjective) having identical alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci | - |
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| homy | (adjective) having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable | Synonyms: homelike, homely, homey |
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| honest | (adjective) not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent; marked by truth | Synonyms: honorable |
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| (adjective) gained or earned without cheating or stealing | Synonyms: fair |
| (adjective) not forged | Synonyms: good |
| (adjective) without dissimulation; frank | - |
| (adjective) worthy of being depended on | Synonyms: dependable, reliable, true |
| (adjective) without pretensions | - |
| honey | (adjective) of something having the color of honey | - |
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| honeycombed | (adjective) pitted with cell-like cavities (as a honeycomb) | Synonyms: alveolate, cavitied, faveolate, pitted |
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| honeyed | (adjective) pleasing to the ear | Synonyms: dulcet, mellifluous, mellisonant, sweet |
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| (adjective) with honey added | Synonyms: honied, syrupy |
| honeylike | (adjective) resembling honey | - |
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| honied | (adjective) with honey added | Synonyms: honeyed, syrupy |
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| honorable | (adjective) worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect | Synonyms: honourable |
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| (adjective) not disposed to cheat or defraud; not deceptive or fraudulent; marked by truth | Synonyms: honest |
| (adjective) deserving of esteem and respect | Synonyms: admirable, estimable, good, respectable |
| (adjective) adhering to ethical and moral principles | Synonyms: ethical, honourable |
| honorary | (adjective) given as an honor without the normal duties | - |
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| honored | (adjective) having an illustrious reputation; respected | Synonyms: esteemed, honoured, prestigious |
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| honorific | (adjective) conferring or showing honor or respect | - |
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| honourable | (adjective) worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect | Synonyms: honorable |
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| (adjective) adhering to ethical and moral principles | Synonyms: ethical, honorable |
| honoured | (adjective) having an illustrious reputation; respected | Synonyms: esteemed, honored, prestigious |
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| hoofed | (adjective) having or resembling hoofs | Synonyms: hooved, ungulate, ungulated |
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| hooflike | (adjective) resembling a hoof; especially having the horny texture of a hoof | - |
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| hooked | (adjective) addicted to a drug | Synonyms: dependant, dependent, drug-addicted, strung-out |
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| (adjective) curved down like an eagle's beak | Synonyms: aquiline |
| (adjective) having or resembling a hook (especially in the ability to grasp and hold) | Synonyms: hooklike |
| hooklike | (adjective) having or resembling a hook (especially in the ability to grasp and hold) | Synonyms: hooked |
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| hoopy | (adjective) Neat, really together, knowing where one's towel is | - |
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| hooved | (adjective) having or resembling hoofs | Synonyms: hoofed, ungulate, ungulated |
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| hopeful | (adjective) having or manifesting hope | - |
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| (adjective) likely to turn out well in the future | Synonyms: bright, promising |
| hopeless | (adjective) without hope because there seems to be no possibility of comfort or success | - |
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| (adjective) (informal to emphasize how bad it is) beyond hope of management or reform | - |
| (adjective) certain to fail | - |
| (adjective) of a person unable to do something skillfully | - |
| horary | (adjective) relating to the hours | - |
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| horizontal | (adjective) parallel to or in the plane of the horizon or a base line | - |
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| hormonal | (adjective) of or relating to or caused by hormones | - |
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| horned | (adjective) having a horn or horns or hornlike parts or horns of a particular kind | - |
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| hornless | (adjective) having no horns | - |
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| hornlike | (adjective) made of horn (or of a substance resembling horn) | Synonyms: corneous, horny |
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| horny | (adjective) made of horn (or of a substance resembling horn) | Synonyms: corneous, hornlike |
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| (adjective) having horns or hornlike projections | - |
| (adjective) feeling great sexual desire | Synonyms: aroused, randy, ruttish, steamy, turned on |
| horrendous | (adjective) causing fear or dread or terror | Synonyms: awful, dire, direful, dread, dreaded, dreadful, fearful, fearsome, frightening, horrific, terrible |
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| horrible | (adjective) provoking horror | Synonyms: atrocious, frightful, horrifying, ugly |
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| horrid | (adjective) exceedingly bad | - |
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| (adjective) grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror | Synonyms: hideous, horrific, outrageous |
| horrific | (adjective) causing fear or dread or terror | Synonyms: awful, dire, direful, dread, dreaded, dreadful, fearful, fearsome, frightening, horrendous, terrible |
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| (adjective) grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror | Synonyms: hideous, horrid, outrageous |
| horrified | (adjective) stricken with horror | Synonyms: horror-stricken, horror-struck |
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