Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [heyl]
- /heɪl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [heyl]
- /heɪl/
Definitions of halest word
- adjective halest free from disease or infirmity; robust; vigorous: hale and hearty men in the prime of life. 1
- adjective halest superlative form of hale: most hale. 0
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Origin of halest
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English (north); Old English hāl whole
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Halest
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
halest popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
halest usage trend in Literature
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