Huh

/hʌ/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

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Definition of Huh

interjection

  1. (with falling pitch) used to express amusement or subtle surprise.

    "Huh! I'm sure I locked it when I left."

  2. Used to express doubt or confusion.

    "Huh? Where did they go?"

  3. (with rising pitch) Used to reinforce a question.

    "Where were you last night? Huh?"

  4. (with falling pitch) Used either to belittle the issuer of a statement/question, or sarcastically to indicate utter agreement, and that the statement being responded to is an extreme understatement. The intonation is changed to distinguish between the two meanings - implied dullness for belittlement, and feigned surprise for utter agreement.

    "(agreement) A: "Murder is bad." B: "Huh!""

  5. (with rising pitch) Used to indicate that one did not hear what was said.

    "Huh? Could you speak up?"

Anagrams of Huh

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

come againpardonwhat

Rhyming Words