TMH

What Does TMH Mean in a Text?

TMH means "The Most High" and "Touch My Hand." Here is more information about each of these definitions of TMH.

The Most High

In a religious context, TMH means "The Most High." For example:

• Praise be to God, TMH!
• If you do that again, even TMH won't save you.

Touch My Hand

TMH also means "Touch My Hand." In this context, it is a synonym for "high 5," used to show agreement with or approval of someone or something. For example:

• Well said! TMH!
• Great shot! TMH!

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When I write TMH, I mean this:

"The Most High"

Summary of Key Points for the First Definition

"The Most High" is the most common definition for TMH in religious chat on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.

TMH
Definition:	The Most High
Type:	Abbreviation
Guessability:	4: Difficult to guess
Typical Users:	Adults and Teenagers

Summary of Key Points for the Second Definition

"Touch My Hand" is another common definition for TMH.

TMH
Definition:	Touch My Hand
Type:	Abbreviation
Guessability:	4: Difficult to guess
Typical Users:	Adults and Teenagers

An Academic Look at TMH

Whether used with the meaning "The Most High" or "Touch My Hand," TMH is classified as an initialism abbreviation, as it is pronounced using its individual letters (i.e., "Tee Emm Aitch").

Initialisms are different to acronyms, which are abbreviations spoken as words (e.g., GOAT, NATO).

Example of TMH Used in a Text

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