Definition of
hum is the dictionary form of humer Definition of hum
hum has definitions from the fields of music,politics
1
[ verb ] (music) sing with closed lips

Examples

"She hummed a melody"

2
[ verb ] sound with a monotonous hum

Synonyms

thrum

3
[ verb ] make a low continuous sound

Examples

"The refrigerator is humming"

4
[ verb ] be noisy with activity

Synonyms

buzz seethe

Examples

"This office is buzzing with activity"

5
[ noun ] (politics) 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

Synonyms

harkat-ul-mujahidin harkat_ul-ansar harkat_ul-mujahedeen hua movement_of_holy_warriors al_faran

6
[ noun ] the state of being or appearing to be actively engaged in an activity

Synonyms

busyness

Examples

"they manifested all the busyness of a pack of beavers" "there is a constant hum of military preparation"

7
[ noun ] a humming noise

Synonyms

humming

Examples

"the hum of distant traffic"

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