'Her' definitions:
Definition of 'Her'
From: GCIDE
- Her \Her\, Here \Here\, pron. pl. [OE. here, hire, AS. heora, hyra, gen. pl. of h[=e]. See He.] Of them; their. [Obs.] --Piers Plowman. [1913 Webster]
- On here bare knees adown they fall. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Her'
From: GCIDE
- Her \Her\, pron. & a. [OE. hire, here, hir, hure, gen. and dat. sing., AS. hire, gen. and dat. sing. of h['e]o she. from the same root as E. he. See He.] The form of the objective and the possessive case of the personal pronoun she; as, I saw her with her purse out. [1913 Webster]
- Note: The possessive her takes the form hers when the noun with which in agrees is not given, but implied. "And what his fortune wanted, hers could mend." --Dryden. Her
Definition of 'Her'
From: GCIDE
- She \She\, pron. [sing. nom. She; poss. Her. or Hers; obj. Her; pl. nom. They; poss. Theiror Theirs; obj. Them.] [OE. she, sche, scheo, scho, AS. se['o], fem. of the definite article, originally a demonstrative pronoun; cf. OS. siu, D. zij, G. sie, OHG. siu, s[imac], si, Icel. s[=u], sj[=a], Goth. si she, s[=o], fem. article, Russ. siia, fem., this, Gr. ?, fem. article, Skr. s[=a], sy[=a]. The possessive her or hers, and the objective her, are from a different root. See Her.]
- 1. This or that female; the woman understood or referred to; the animal of the female sex, or object personified as feminine, which was spoken of. [1913 Webster]
- She loved her children best in every wise. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
- Then Sarah denied, . . . for she was afraid. --Gen. xviii. 15. [1913 Webster]
- 2. A woman; a female; -- used substantively. [R.] [1913 Webster]
- Lady, you are the cruelest she alive. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- Note: She is used in composition with nouns of common gender, for female, to denote an animal of the female sex; as, a she-bear; a she-cat. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Her'
From: GCIDE
- She \She\, pron. [sing. nom. She; poss. Her. or Hers; obj. Her; pl. nom. They; poss. Theiror Theirs; obj. Them.] [OE. she, sche, scheo, scho, AS. se['o], fem. of the definite article, originally a demonstrative pronoun; cf. OS. siu, D. zij, G. sie, OHG. siu, s[imac], si, Icel. s[=u], sj[=a], Goth. si she, s[=o], fem. article, Russ. siia, fem., this, Gr. ?, fem. article, Skr. s[=a], sy[=a]. The possessive her or hers, and the objective her, are from a different root. See Her.]
- 1. This or that female; the woman understood or referred to; the animal of the female sex, or object personified as feminine, which was spoken of. [1913 Webster]
- She loved her children best in every wise. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
- Then Sarah denied, . . . for she was afraid. --Gen. xviii. 15. [1913 Webster]
- 2. A woman; a female; -- used substantively. [R.] [1913 Webster]
- Lady, you are the cruelest she alive. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- Note: She is used in composition with nouns of common gender, for female, to denote an animal of the female sex; as, a she-bear; a she-cat. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'her'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- alter,
- alter ego,
- alterum,
- better self,
- ego,
- ethical self,
- female,
- female being,
- he,
- herself,
- him,
- himself,
- I,
- I myself,
- inner man,
- inner self,
- it,
- me,
- my humble self,
- myself,
- number one,
- oneself,
- other self,
- ourselves,
- self,
- she,
- subconscious self,
- subliminal self,
- superego,
- them,
- themselves,
- they,
- you,
- yours truly,
- yourself,
- yourselves