humming

Meaning

Verb

present participle and gerund of hum

Adj

1. Making a hum sound.
2. (archaic) Of ale or beer: very strong.
3. (UK, slang) Very bad-smelling.

Noun

The sound of something that hums; a hum.

hum

• Noun
• Verb
• Intj

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Synonyms

hum

buzzing

droning

crooning

murmuring

hissing

groaning

roar

rumbling

snail

🐌

strong

whirling

birr

brisk

sounding low

buzz

chirping

cooing

crying out

frothing

Translations

bourdonnement

bourdonnant

summend

zumbador

vrombissement

Summen

دنين

ازيز

أز

taral·la

brum

brunzit

murmureig

murmelnd

cantussol

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈhʌmɪŋ/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: hummynge

In summary

From hum + -ing.