Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hons

Informal
/hɒnz/
Definition
A term of endearment used to address someone affectionately, often short for ‘honor’ or ‘honey’.
Examples
  • Hey hons, how was your day?
  • Thanks for your help, hons!
  • What do you say, hons? Let’s grab coffee later.
Meaning
The word ‘hons’ is used to express warmth and friendliness towards another person. It is commonly used in conversational contexts.
Synonyms
  • darling
  • dear
  • sweety
  • love