Adjectives that start with h
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Halcyon
- idyllically calm and peaceful; suggesting happy tranquillity
- a large kingfisher widely distributed in warmer parts of the Old World
- a mythical bird said to breed at the time of the winter solstice in a nest floating on the sea and to have the power of calming the winds and waves
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Hallowed
- worthy of religious veneration
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Happy
- enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
- well expressed and to the point
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Harmless
- not causing or capable of causing harm
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Harmonious
- musically pleasing
- exhibiting equivalence or correspondence among constituents of an entity or between different entities
- suitable and fitting
- existing together in harmony
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Hearty
- showing warm and heartfelt friendliness
- providing abundant nourishment
- endowed with or exhibiting great bodily or mental health
- consuming abundantly and with gusto
- without reservation
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Helpful
- providing assistance or serving a useful function
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Holy
- belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power
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Hospitable
- favorable to life and growth
- disposed to treat guests and strangers with cordiality and generosity
- having an open mind
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Habitable
- fit for habitation
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Haggard
- British writer noted for romantic adventure novels (1856-1925)
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Haggard
- British writer noted for romantic adventure novels (1856-1925)
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Halfhearted
- feeling or showing little interest or enthusiasm
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Hapless
- deserving or inciting pity
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Hardworking
- characterized by hard work and perseverance
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Harmful
- causing or capable of causing harm
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Harrowing
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Harsh
- unpleasantly stern
- disagreeable to the senses
- unkind or cruel or uncivil
- severe
- sharply disagreeable; rigorous
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Hateful
- evoking or deserving hatred
- characterized by malice
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Haunting
- continually recurring to the mind
- having a deeply disquieting or disturbing effect
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Hazardous
- involving risk or danger
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Heady
- extremely exciting as if by alcohol or a narcotic
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Heartbreaking
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Heartening
- cheerfully encouraging
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Heedless
- marked by or paying little heed or attention; we know now that it is bad economics"--Franklin D. Roosevelt
- characterized by careless unconcern
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Hellish
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Hideous
- grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
- so extremely ugly as to be terrifying
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Historic
- belonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past
- important in history
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Horrible
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Hostile
- characterized by enmity or ill will
- not belonging to your own country's forces or those of an ally
- impossible to bring into friendly accord
- very unfavorable to life or growth
- unsolicited and resisted by the management of the target company ( used of attempts to buy or take control of a business)