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hi

/haɪ/ · noun

Meaning

  1. The word "hi" used as a greeting.
  2. A friendly, informal, casual greeting said when meeting someone.
  3. An exclamation to call attention.
  4. Expressing wonder or derision.
  5. Very elevated; extending or being far above a base; tall; lofty.
  6. Relatively elevated; rising or raised above the average or normal level from which elevation is measured.
  7. Having a specified elevation or height; tall.
  8. Elevated in status, esteem, prestige; exalted in rank, station, or character.
  9. Of great importance and consequence: grave (if negative) or solemn (if positive).
  10. Consummate; advanced (e.g. in development) to the utmost extent or culmination, or possessing a quality in its supreme degree, at its zenith.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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