Hobbes Definition & Meaning

hobbes
noun
  1. English materialist and political philosopher who advocated absolute sovereignty as the only kind of government that could resolve problems caused by the selfishness of human beings (1588-1679)

"Hobbes" in song lyrics

See how hobbes is used in real songs:

  • "so we can have some dough Hobbes"
    Akinyele — Bags Packed
  • "As I walked in the door to get the booty Hobbes"
    AMG — Leather and Wood
  • "That's why we got this war Hobbes"
    Chubb Rock f/ 3rd Bass + more — Bring 'Em Home Safely

Words that rhyme with hobbes

Usage tips for "hobbes"

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