Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hunh

interjection
/hʌn/
Definition
An expression used to convey confusion or surprise, often in response to something unexpected or unclear.
Examples
  • “Hunh? I didn’t see that coming!”
  • “You think she did what? Hunh?”
  • “Hunh, that’s not what I expected to hear.”
Meaning
Hunh serves as a nonverbal cue that invites clarification or indicates disbelief.
Synonyms
  • huh
  • what?
  • really?