he
/hi/
pronoun
- Used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is known from the context.
- He called me yesterday to ask about the homework.
- I saw a dog in the park, and he was chasing a squirrel.
- He is my best friend from elementary school.
- Used in a general or indefinite sense to refer to any person (traditionally, but now often replaced by 'they' for gender neutrality).
- He that would govern others must first master himself.
- Every student must bring his own lunch, or he can buy it at the cafeteria.
- He who hesitates is lost.
Antonyms
noun
- A male person or animal.
- The baby is a he, not a she.
- Is your cat a he or a she?
- In many species, the he is larger and more colorful than the female.