Hums

//hʌmz//

Synonyms for "hums" (231 found)

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Verb(13 words)

buzz thrum croon whirr blandander blandish bombinate bumble bustle butter up cajole canoodle carny

buzz croon whir anthem array articulation ballad bank bel canto birdies birr blooping blurping bombilate bombilation bombinate bombination boom booming bravura

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bum bumble burr bustle busyness buzzing carol catena catenation chain chain reaction chaining chant

Noun(1 words)

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Related words (115)

lineage low rumbling lyricism mammer minstrel monotone motorboating murmur nexus operatic singing pendulum periodicity persist pipe plenum powder train prevail progression psalm purr

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Verb(19 words)

niff pong reek seethe smell soap soft-sawder soft-soap stink stink to high heaven stroke sweet-talk tweedle twist wheedle whiff whilly whizz word

Noun(1 words)

Intj(1 words)

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Sample sentences

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Mary often hums a tune as she works in the kitchen.

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My head hums.

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He always hums while working.

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Do you know anyone who hums while they work?

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