Home › Words › H › hitteehitteehittee means someone who is hit, as opposed to doing the hitting.EtymologyFrom hit + -ee.nounSomeone who is hit, as opposed to doing the hitting.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.hitter 73% match — One who or that which hits. vs hittee →hitting 61% match — A series of hits or blows directed at a person or object. vs hittee →strikee 60% match — The recipient of a strike, especially a physical blow; one who has been struck. vs hittee →beatee 57% match — One who receives a beating. vs hittee →underhit 57% match — To hit with insufficient force. vs hittee →smackee 54% match — One who is smacked. vs hittee →nonhit 53% match — A song, etc. that fails to become a hit. vs hittee →bitee 51% match — One who is bitten. vs hittee →