hyde
word
/ˈhaɪd/
hyd
/ˈhaɪd/
hyd
Definition
Hyde is a proper name, most famously known as the character 'Mr. Hyde' from the novel "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," representing someone's dark or evil side.
Usage & Nuances
Most commonly recognized as a literary reference to someone’s evil or hidden side, usually in the phrase 'Jekyll and Hyde.' Rare in everyday conversation except when referencing the novel or a person with a dramatic change in behavior.
Spanish: Hyde (nombre propio) - persona con doble personalidad (referencia literaria)Portuguese (BR): Hyde (nome próprio) - pessoa com dupla personalidade (referência literária)Portuguese (PT): Hyde (nome próprio) - pessoa com dupla personalidade (referência literária)Chinese (Simplified): 海德 (专有名词) - 有双重人格的人(文学典故)Chinese (Traditional): 海德 (專有名詞) - 有雙重人格的人(文學典故)Hindi: हाइड (विशेष नाम) - दोहरी व्यक्तित्व वाला व्यक्ति (साहित्यिक संदर्भ)Arabic: هايد (اسم علم) - شخص ذو شخصية مزدوجة (إشارة أدبية)Bengali: হাইডRussian: ХайдJapanese: ハイドVietnamese: HydeKorean: 하이드Turkish: HydeUrdu: ہائیڈIndonesian: Hyde
Example Sentences
The story of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is about two sides of one person.
basic
He can be a real Hyde when he gets angry.
natural
Hyde is a character in a famous novel.
basic
Some people have a Hyde side.
basic
Don’t let his charm fool you—there’s a bit of Hyde in everyone.
natural
Sometimes I feel like a Jekyll, other times a Hyde.
natural