Hum

noun
həm

Noun

  • a humming noise

    the hum of distant traffic

    Similar:Humming
    Type of:Noise
  • the state of being or appearing to be actively engaged in an activity

    there is a constant hum of military preparation

    Similar:Busyness
    Type of:ActionActivityActiveness
  • an Islamic fundamentalist group in Pakistan that fought the Soviet Union in Afghanistan in the 1980s; now operates as a terrorist organization primarily in Kashmir and seeks Kashmir's accession by Pakistan

    Similar:Harkat-ul-mujahidinHua

Verb

  • make a low continuous sound

    The refrigerator is humming

    Type of:NoiseResound
  • sing with closed lips

    She hummed a melody

    Type of:Sing
  • sound with a monotonous hum

    Similar:Thrum
    Type of:SoundGo
  • be noisy with activity

    Similar:BuzzSeethe
    Type of:Be

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