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UK//ˈhɒbɪt//US//ˈhɑːbɪt//

Meaning of Hobbits

Fictional small creatures from J.R.R. Tolkien's works, known for farming and simplicity.

In simple words: Small, human-like creatures who love peace and quiet.

Hobbits in a sentence

  • In Tolkien's world, *hobbits* are known for their love of comfort.
  • The *hobbits* of the Shire are peaceful and enjoy simple pleasures.
  • Many fans admire the courage of the *hobbits* in their adventures.

How to use Hobbits

Use in fantasy contexts, particularly in discussions about 'The Lord of the Rings' or similar themes. Not appropriate in serious or non-fantastical discussions.

Grammar pattern

standalone noun

Memory hint

Sounds like 'hobby bits' — imagine little creatures enjoying their hobbies.

Related words

Collocations with Hobbits

  • hungry hobbits
  • brave hobbits
  • hobbit hole

Synonyms for Hobbits

Common mistakes with Hobbits

  • Assuming hobbits are real creatures.
  • Confusing with 'dwarves' or 'elves'.
  • Using in a non-fantasy context.

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Frequently asked questions about Hobbits

What does Hobbits mean?

Small, human-like creatures who love peace and quiet.

What is the definition of Hobbits?

Fictional small creatures from J.R.R. Tolkien's works, known for farming and simplicity.

How do you use Hobbits in a sentence?

In Tolkien's world, *hobbits* are known for their love of comfort.

Can you give another example of Hobbits?

The *hobbits* of the Shire are peaceful and enjoy simple pleasures.

What are synonyms for Hobbits?

Common alternatives include little people, halflings, small folk.

What words go with Hobbits?

It commonly pairs with hungry hobbits, brave hobbits, hobbit hole.

What are common mistakes when using Hobbits?

Assuming hobbits are real creatures. Confusing with 'dwarves' or 'elves'. Using in a non-fantasy context.

How do you pronounce Hobbits?

US: //ˈhɑːbɪt//, UK: //ˈhɒbɪt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Hobbits?

Use in fantasy contexts, particularly in discussions about 'The Lord of the Rings' or similar themes. Not appropriate in serious or non-fantastical discussions.