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Hi vs Hiya

Both "hi" and "hiya" are informal greetings used to say hello. They are both correct and commonly used, but "hiya" is more informal and may be considered more casual or friendly. The choice between the two depends on personal preference and the level of formality desired.

Last updated: March 08, 2024 • 828 views

Hi

This is a common informal greeting used to say hello.

Use "hi" as a casual and friendly way to greet someone.

Examples:

  • Hi, how are you?
  • Hi there!
  • Just wanted to say hi.
  • Hi, nice to meet you.
  • Hi, what's up?
  • Hi all you kids out there.
  • Hi, I'm Baby Gavin.
  • Hi... you've reached Carolyn.
  • Hi, Daniel Meade for Connor Owens.
  • Hi, Noah, Happy Thanksgiving.
  • Hi, this is Jo Noonan.
  • Hi. Steven turner, rossi consulting.
  • Hi. Detectives Flynn and Lucas.
  • Hi, Kelsey Peters and Liza Miller from Millennial.
  • Hi! My name's Richard.
  • Gustavo Dudamel: Hi everybody in L.A.
  • Hi, you've reached Jeannie...
  • Hi, Barb Hanson, Exposition Realty.
  • "Hi, it's Sophie.
  • Hi Hi, I'm just stopping by.
  • Hi, I hope I'm not interrupting anything.
  • Hi, honey. I missed you.
  • Hi, I just moved into...
  • Hi, guys. Peyton here.
  • Hi, I'm Calleigh Duquesne, CSl.

Alternatives:

  • Hello
  • Hey
  • Hi there
  • Hiya
  • Greetings

Hiya

This is an informal greeting used to say hello, slightly more casual and friendly than "hi".

Use "hiya" as a very informal and friendly way to greet someone.

Examples:

  • Hiya, how's it going?
  • Hiya, long time no see!
  • Just wanted to say hiya.
  • Hiya, nice to see you.
  • Hiya, what's new?
  • hiya. A battlecry a ninja yells when the ninja is ready to attack. Before I attacked the ninja he yelled "Hiya",but I wasn't scared. by James Grimmer June 15, 2004.
  • hiya. shame; a painful feeling of having done something wrong, improper, or silly. disgrace; anything that causes shame; humiliation; embarassment; dishonor, ...
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  • —used as an informal greeting. Beat your friends at SCRABBLE with our official Word Finder Tool ». Origin of HIYA. alteration of how are you. This word doesn't ...

Alternatives:

  • Hello
  • Hey
  • Hi there
  • Hi
  • Greetings

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