HUM

/ˈhʌm/ ► audio Scrabble 8 Words With Friends 9

Definition

  1. noun the state of being or appearing to be actively engaged in an activity. — synonyms: busyness
  2. noun an Islamic fundamentalist group in Pakistan that fought the Soviet Union in Afghanistan in the 1980s. — synonyms: Harkat-ul-Mujahidin, Harkat_ul-Ansar, HUA, Harkat_ul-Mujahedeen, Al_Faran, Movement_of_Holy_Warriors
  3. noun a humming noise. — synonyms: humming
  4. verb sing with closed lips.
  5. verb be noisy with activity. — synonyms: buzz, seethe
  6. verb sound with a monotonous hum. — synonyms: thrum
  7. verb make a low continuous sound.

Examples

  • “Hmm... I just can't decide between the two.”
  • “Just where were you until 2 a.m.? Hmm?”
  • “They could hear a hum coming from the kitchen, and found the dishwasher on.”

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