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- [hep]
- /hɛp/
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- [hep]
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Definitions of hep word
- abbreviation HEP hip4 . 1
- noun hep (informal) Short form of 'hepatitis'. 1
- adjective hep hip: trendy, cool 1
- noun Definition of hep in Technology High Energy (Particle) Physics. 1
- abbreviation HEP hip4 0
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Origin of hep
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1900-05
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Hep
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
hep popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
hep usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for hep
adj hep
- fair — free from bias, dishonesty, or injustice: a fair decision; a fair judge.
- decent — Decent is used to describe something which is considered to be of an acceptable standard or quality.
- sufficient — adequate for the purpose; enough: sufficient proof; sufficient protection.
- respectable — worthy of respect or esteem; estimable; worthy: a respectable citizen.
- common — If something is common, it is found in large numbers or it happens often.
adjective hep
- agreeable — If something is agreeable, it is pleasant and you enjoy it.
- practised — skilled or expert; proficient through practice or experience: a practiced hand at politics.
- expert — A person who has a comprehensive and authoritative knowledge of or skill in a particular area.
- artful — If you describe someone as artful, you mean that they are clever and skilful at achieving what they want, especially by deceiving people.
- clever — Someone who is clever is intelligent and able to understand things easily or plan things well.
Antonyms for hep
adj hep
- unsuitable — not suitable; inappropriate; unfitting; unbecoming.
- insufficient — not sufficient; lacking in what is necessary or required: an insufficient answer.
- intolerable — not tolerable; unendurable; insufferable: intolerable pain.
- inadequate — not adequate or sufficient; inept or unsuitable.
- disturbing — upsetting or disquieting; dismaying: a disturbing increase in the crime rate.
adjective hep
- extraordinary — Very unusual or remarkable.
- extreme — Reaching a high or the highest degree; very great.
Top questions with hep
- what is hep c?
- what is hep b?
- how is hep c transmitted?
- how is hep b transmitted?
- how do you contract hep c?
- how do you get hep c?
- how can you get hep c?
- how to get hep c?
- how long does hep a vaccine last?
- how long does hep b vaccine last?
- how do u get hep c?
- what hep c?
- how is hep c contracted?
- what causes hep b?
- how long does hep c live outside the body?