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haves

H h

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /hævz/
    • /hævz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /hævz/

Definitions of haves word

  • noun haves The wealthy or privileged, contrasted to those who are poor or deprived: the have nots. 1
  • noun plural haves people in society who are wealthy 0
  • verb haves (nonstandard) third-person singular simple present indicative form of have. 0

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Parts of speech for Haves

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

haves popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for haves

noun haves

  • upper class — a class of people above the middle class, having the highest social rank or standing based on wealth, family connections, and the like.
  • bountiful — A bountiful supply or amount of something pleasant is a large one.
  • landed — owning land, especially an estate: landed gentry.
  • monied — moneyed.
  • nouveau riche — a person who is newly rich: the ostentation of the nouveaux riches of the 1920s.

Antonyms for haves

noun haves

  • poor — having little or no money, goods, or other means of support: a poor family living on welfare.

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