- pronunciation:
- hIm
- features:
- Homophone Note, Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a song or poem written in praise of God or a country.
We sang a hymn of thanksgiving. |
| related words: |
carol |
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| derivation: |
hymnlike (adj.) |
The words
hymn and
him (a form of he) sound alike but have different meanings.