| Words | Parts of Speech | Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
|---|---|---|
| heading | present participle & vb. noun | of Head, The act or state of one who, or that which, heads; formation of a head., That which stands at the head; title; as, the heading of a paper., Material for the heads of casks, barrels, etc., A gallery, drift, or adit in a mine; also, the end of a drift or gallery; the vein above a drift., The extension of a line ruffling above the line of stitch., That end of a stone or brick which is presented outward. |
| headily | adverb | In a heady or rash manner; hastily; rashly; obstinately. |
| headmen | plural | of Headman |
| headman | noun | A head or leading man, especially of a village community. |
| headpan | noun | The brainpan. |
| headway | noun | The progress made by a ship in motion; hence, progress or success of any kind., Clear space under an arch, girder, and the like, sufficient to allow of easy passing underneath. |
| healing | present participle & vb. noun | of Heal, Tending to cure; soothing; mollifying; as, the healing art; a healing salve; healing words. |
| healall | noun | A common herb of the Mint family (Brunela vulgaris), destitute of active properties, but anciently thought a panacea. |
| healful | adjective | Tending or serving to heal; healing. |
| healthy | superl. | Being in a state of health; enjoying health; hale; sound; free from disease; as, a healthy chid; a healthy plant., Evincing health; as, a healthy pulse; a healthy complexion., Conducive to health; wholesome; salubrious; salutary; as, a healthy exercise; a healthy climate. |
| heaping | present participle & vb. noun | of Heap |
| hearing | present participle & vb. noun | of Hear, The act or power of perceiving sound; perception of sound; the faculty or sense by which sound is perceived; as, my hearing is good., Attention to what is delivered; opportunity to be heard; audience; as, I could not obtain a hearing., A listening to facts and evidence, for the sake of adjudication; a session of a court for considering proofs and determining issues., Extent within which sound may be heard; sound; earshot. |
| hearken | verb i. | To listen; to lend the ear; to attend to what is uttered; to give heed; to hear, in order to obey or comply., To inquire; to seek information., To hear by listening., To give heed to; to hear attentively. |
| hearsal | noun | Rehearsal. |
| hearsay | noun | Report; rumor; fame; common talk; something heard from another. |
| hearted | adjective | Having a heart; having (such) a heart (regarded as the seat of the affections, disposition, or character)., Shaped like a heart; cordate., Seated or laid up in the heart. |
| hearten | verb t. | To encourage; to animate; to incite or stimulate the courage of; to embolden., To restore fertility or strength to, as to land. |
| heating | present participle & vb. noun | of Heat, That heats or imparts heat; promoting warmth or heat; exciting action; stimulating; as, heating medicines or applications. |
| heathen | plural | of Heathen, An individual of the pagan or unbelieving nations, or those which worship idols and do not acknowledge the true God; a pagan; an idolater., An irreligious person., Gentile; pagan; as, a heathen author., Barbarous; unenlightened; heathenish., Irreligious; scoffing. |
| heather | noun | Heath. |
| heaving | present participle & vb. noun | of Heave, A lifting or rising; a swell; a panting or deep sighing. |
| heavily | adverb | In a heavy manner; with great weight; as, to bear heavily on a thing; to be heavily loaded., As if burdened with a great weight; slowly and laboriously; with difficulty; hence, in a slow, difficult, or suffering manner; sorrowfully. |