hit home

Definition

To be especially memorable, meaningful, or significant; to be fully understood, believed or appreciated.

Example Sentences

• "Do you think the message really hit home with him?"
• "Baked goodies can really hit home with a crowd."
• "Which led me to publish it, to see if it hits home at all. Which, to me, is the point of the written word, the novels: Our desire to be reassured and read that, in all this, we're not alone."