| There are 82 English roots starting with [H]. There are 149 words in the top 5,000 most frequently used English words. There are 592 words in total. |
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| Root | Meaning | Words(Top5,000) | Other words | |
| hab (hab-, -hib-, habit-, -hibit-) |
have, hold, dwell, able |
able ****, exhibit ***, exhibition ****, habit ****, habitat **, habitual ☆, inhabit ☆, inhabitant **, prohibit ** |
adhibit, controllable, debitor, devoir, disinhibit, disinhibition, exhibitor, forgivable, hab, habbit, habeascorpus, habendum, habenula, habile, habilitate, hability, habitable, habitance, habitant, habitation, habitator, habitually, habitualness, habituate, habituation, habitude, habitudinal, inhabile, inhabitation, inhibit, inhibition, inhibitory, nonhabitual, prebend, prebendary, presumable, prohibition, prohibitive, prohibitory, provender, rehabilitant, rehabilitate, rehabilitation, rehabilitative, rehabilitator |
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| hair | hair | hair ****, hairdresser ** | hairbrush, haired, hairiness, hairless, hairlike, hairy |
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| half | half, side, part |
behalf **, half **** | halve | |
| hall | hall | hall **** | ||
| halt | halt | halt ** | ||
| hammer | hammer | hammer ** | hammerable, hammerer, hammerlike, hammer-like |
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| hand | hand | beforehand ☆, hand ****, handbook ☆, handful **, handicraft ☆, handle ****, handsome **, handy ☆ |
handbag, handheld, handling, handwrite, handwriting |
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| hang | hang | hang **** | ||
| hap | chance, good luck |
happen ****, happening ☆, happily ***, happiness ***, happy ****, mishap ☆, perhaps ****, unhappiness ☆, unhappy *** |
hap, haphazard | |
| harass | harass, tire out, vex |
harass ☆, harassment ** | harassable, harassed, harasser, harassing |
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| hard | hard | hard ****, hardly **** | harden, hardness, hardship, hardwire, hardwired, hardy |
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| harm | harm, hurt, pain, evil, grief; insult |
harm ***, harmful ***, harmless ** | harmer, harmfully, harmfulness, harmlessly |
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| harmon | harmony | harmony *** | harmonic, harmonious, harmoniously, harmoniousness, harmonisable, harmonise, harmonizable, harmonization, harmonize, harmonizer |
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| harsh | harsh, rough, hairy |
harsh *** | harshly, harshness |
| harvest | harvest | harvest *** | harvestable, harvesting, harvestless |
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| hat | hat | hat **** | hatless, hatlike | |
| hate | hate | hate **** | hatred | |
| haur (haur-, haust-) |
draw | exhaust **, exhaustion ☆, exhaustive ☆ | exhaustible, hauriant, haurient, haustellate, haustellum, haustorium, haustrum, inexhaustible, nonexhaustive |
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| have | own, possess | behave ***, behaviour ****, have ****, having ** | behavioural, misbehave | |
| hay | hay | hay ☆ | haystack, haywire | |
| he | he, it | he ****, it **** | its | |
| head | head | ahead ****, forehead ☆, head ****, headache *** | blackhead, headset, whitehead |
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| heal | heal | heal ***, health ****, healthy ****, unhealthy ☆ | healable, healer, healing, healingly, healthily, healthiness |
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| hear | hear | hear ****, hearing **** | hearable, hearer, unheard |
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| heart | heart | heart **** | heartbeat, heartbreaking, heartbreakingly, hearten, heart-shaped, hearty |
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| heat | heat | heat ****, heater ☆, hot ****, hotly ☆ | heated, heatwave | |
| heaven | heaven | heaven **** | heavenly | |
| heavy | heavy | heavily ****, heavy **** | heaviness |
| heel | heel | heel *** | ||
| hell | hell | hell *** | hellish | |
| helm | helmet, helm | helmet ** | helm | |
| help | help | help ****, helpful *** | helpable, helper, helpfully, helpfulness, helping, helplessness, unhelpful |
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| hence | hence | hence ** | ||
| hent | doer, being | authentic ** | authentically, authenticate, authentication, authenticator, authenticity |
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| here | here | here **** | ||
| here | stick | hesitate ***, inherent ** | adhere, adherence, adherend, adherent, adhesion, adhesive, cohere, coherence, coherent, cohesion, cohesive, decoherence, here-, hesitancy, hesitant, hesitation, hesitator, incoherent, inhere, inherency, inhesion, nonadherence, nonadherent, nonadhesive |
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| heri | heir | inherit ** | heir, heiress, hereditary, heredity, heritage, inheritance, inherited, inheritor |
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| hero | hero | hero ****, heroic ☆, heroine ☆ | antihero, heroism | |
| hide | hide | hidden ***, hide **** | hidable, hideless, hider |
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| hiero (hier-, hiero-) |
holy, priestly, sacrifice, sacred things |
hierarchy ** | hier, hierarch, hierarchical, hierarchically, hierarchism, hieratic, hierocracy, hierodeacon, hieroglyph, hieroglyphic, hierogram, hierolatry, hierology, hieromonk, hierurgy |
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| high | high | height ****, heighten ☆, high ****, highlight ***, highly ****, highway *** |
heightened, heightener, highland, highness |
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| hill | hill | hill **** | hills, uphill |
| hip | hip | hip *** | hipless, hiplike, hiply |
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| hire | hire | hire **** | hirable, hireable, hirer |
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| histor | histrory, wise man, judge |
historian ***, historic ****, historical ****, historically **, history ****, story **** |
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| hit | hit | hit **** | ||
| hive | hive | hive ☆ | beehive, hiveless, hivelike |
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| hobby | hobby | hobby *** | ||
| hockey | hockey | hockey *** | hockeyist | |
| hol- (hol-, hal-, whole) |
entire, whole, unhurt |
holiday ****, holy ****, whole **** | hale, hol-, holism, holist, holistic, wholeness, wholly |
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| hold | hold | behold **, hold ****, holder ☆, holding ☆, household ****, uphold ☆ |
handheld | |
| hole | hole | hole **** | holey | |
| holla | holla, hello | hello **** | holla | |
| home | home | home ****, homeless ** | homeland, homelike, homeliness, homely, homemade, homestead, hometown, homeward, homey |
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| homin | human | human ****, humanitarian ☆, humanity *** | adhominem, bonhomie, dehumanisation, dehumanise, dehumanization, dehumanize, homage, hombre, homicide, homin, hominid, homuncular, homunculus, humane, humanisation, humaniser, humanization, humanize, humanizer, humankind, humanlike, human-like, humanly, humanness, humanoid, inhuman, inhumane, inhumanity, Nemo, nonhuman, omber, ombre, prehuman, subhuman, superhuman, transhuman |
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| honey | honey | honey *** | honeycomb | |
| honor | esteem | dishonest ***, honest ****, honestly ***, honesty **, honor ** |
dishonestly, dishonor, dishonorable, honorable, honorand, honorarium, Honorary, honoree, honorific |
| hook | hook | hook *** | hooked, hookless, hooklike, hooky |
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| hope | hope | hope ****, hopeful **, hopefully ***, hopeless ☆ | hopefulness, hopelessness |
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| hor (hor-) |
boundary | horizon **, horizontal ** | aorist, aphorism, aphorismus, aphorize, diorite, horizontally, horopter, horotelic |
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| horm | that which excites | hormone ** | horme, hormephobia, hormesis, hormetic, hormic, hormonal, hormonelike, hormonic |
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| horn | horn | horn *** | horned | |
| horo (horo-, hour-) |
hour | hour ****, hourly ☆ | horo, horologist, horology, horometry, horoscope |
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| horr (horr-) |
shudder | abhor ☆, horrible ***, horrid ☆, horror *** | abhorrence, abhorrent, horr, horribly, horridly, horridness, horrification, horrify, horrifying |
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| horse | horse | horse **** | horseless, horselike, horsey |
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| host (host-, hospit) |
host, enemy | hospital ****, hospitality ☆, host ****, hostage **, hostile **, hostility **, hotel **** |
co-host, hospice, hospitable, hospitalize, hostal, hostel, hosteler, hostler, hotelier, inhospitable, inhospitality |
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| how | how | how ****, however ****, somehow *** | ||
| hug | hug | hug ** | ||
| hum | ground, earth | humble **, humiliate ☆, humiliation ☆, humility ☆ |
disinhume, exhumation, exhume, hum-, humate, humation, humic, humicolous, humus, inhumation, inhume, posthumous |
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| humor (humor, humid) |
humor, moisture, bodily fluid |
humid ☆, humidity ☆, humor ☆, humorous ***, humour *** |
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| hund | hundred | hundred ****, hundredth ** | ||
| hunger | hunger | hunger ***, hungry *** |
| hunt | hunt | hint **, hunt *** | huntedly, hunter, hunting |
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| hurry | hurry | hurry *** | ||
| hurt | hurt | hurt **** | hurtful, hurtle | |
| hus (hus, house) |
house | house ****, household ****, housing ****, husband **** | houseless, husbander, husbandhood, husbandless, husbandly, penthouse |
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| hydro | water | carbohydrate **, hydrogen ** | clepsydra, dehydrate, hydathode, hydatid, hydatidosis, Hydra, hydrant, hydrate, hydraulic, hydraulics, hydro, hydrochloric, hydrodynamics, hydroelectric, hydrologist, hydrology, hydrolysis, hydromancy, hydrophile, hydrophilic, hydrophily, hydrophobia, hydrophobic, hydroponic, hydrosphere, hydrostat, hydrostatic, hydrothermal, hydrothermally, hydrothermic, hydrous, hydrozoa, polyhydric |
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| hygie (hygie-) |
healthy | hygiene ☆ | Hygieia, hygienic, hygienics, hygienist, unhygienic |
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| hypo | under, less than |
hypocrisy ☆, hypocrite ☆, hypothesis *** | hypethral., hyphen, hypo, hypoallergenic, hypodermic, hypogene, hypophosphite., hypotaxis., hypotension, hypotenuse, hypothalamus, hypothermia, hypotonic, hypoxemia, hypoxia |
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