hi's
Informal spoken greetings
Hi's is the plural of hi, the common informal greeting.
The word appears when referring to multiple instances of the greeting itself: We exchanged hi's in the hallway.
Also spelled his, though that risks confusion with the possessive pronoun.
greeting
Common spoken greeting
- heyInformal greeting or summons
- waveOscillating motion through medium
- salutationExpression of goodwill
- acknowledgmentConfirmation of receipt
nod · welcome · howdy · hiya · greetings · yo · salute · handwave
possessive
Legal right of possession
- belongingState of fitting in
- propertySomething owned or inherent
- masculineMale in character
- genderedCategorized by sex
attribution · associated · related · connected · personal · individual · specific · attached
hello
Common spoken greeting
- heyInformal greeting or summons
- waveOscillating motion through medium
- salutationExpression of goodwill
acknowledgment · nod · welcome · howdy · hiya · greetings · yo · salute · handwave · informal
ownership
Legal right of possession
gendered · attribution · associated · related · connected · personal · individual · specific · attached · assigned