hits

[hɪts]

hits Definition

  • 1an instance of striking or being struck
  • 2a successful song, movie, or play that is very popular

Using hits: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "hits" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The boxer landed several hits on his opponent.

  • Example

    The new album contains some potential hits.

  • Example

    The movie was a hit at the box office.

  • Example

    The company's profits took a hit due to the pandemic.

hits Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for hits

  • blows
  • strikes
  • successes
  • smashes
  • blockbusters

Antonyms for hits

Phrases with hits

  • hit and run

    a traffic accident in which the driver who caused the accident leaves the scene before providing information or assistance

    Example

    The police are searching for the driver involved in a hit and run accident.

  • to achieve great success or win a large amount of money

    Example

    After years of hard work, she finally hit the jackpot with her latest invention.

  • hit the nail on the head

    to do or say something exactly right

    Example

    She hit the nail on the head when she said that we need to focus on customer satisfaction.

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Summary: hits in Brief

The term 'hits' [hɪts] refers to instances of striking or being struck, as well as successful songs, movies, or plays that are very popular. It can be used in phrases like 'hit and run,' referring to a traffic accident, or 'hit the jackpot,' meaning to achieve great success or win a large amount of money.