Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
his-her
Pronoun
/hɪz hɜːr/
Definition
The pronouns ‘his’ and ‘her’ are possessive adjectives used to show ownership or belonging.
Examples
- His book is on the table.
- Her car is parked outside.
- That is his favorite sweater.
- She lent me her pen.
Meaning
‘His’ refers to something that belongs to a male person, while ‘her’ indicates possession by a female person.
Synonyms
- His: male’s, masculine’s
- Her: female’s, feminine’s