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Term: hum

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "hum": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

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hum

Definitions

Noun

  1. The state of being or appearing to be actively engaged in an activity
  2. 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
  3. A humming noise

Verb

  1. Sing with closed lips
  2. Be noisy with activity
  3. Sound with a monotonous hum
  4. Make a low continuous sound
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "hum".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 human 2 299
2 humor 2 47
3 humanity 4 28
4 humble 2 18
5 humorous 3 16
6 thumb 1 10
7 humans 2 9
8 humidity 4 8
9 inhuman 3 7
10 humiliation 5 6
11 humming 2 6
12 humphrey 2 6
13 hum 1 5
14 humane 2 5
15 humanism 4 5
16 humility 4 5
17 thumping 2 5
18 humanist 3 4
19 humbly 2 4
20 humiliating 5 4
21 inhumane 3 4
22 humanitarian 6 3
23 sorghum 2 3
24 thumbs 1 3
25 thump 1 3
26 humanistic 4 2
27 humanities 4 2
28 humanness 3 2
29 hume 1 2
30 humiliated 5 2
31 humorists 3 2
32 hump 1 2
33 posthumous 3 2
34 superhuman 4 2
35 chum 1 1
36 chump 1 1
37 dehumanize 4 1
38 dehumidified 5 1
39 humanely 3 1
40 humanists 3 1
41 humanize 3 1
42 humanly 3 1
43 humbled 2 1
44 humid 2 1
45 humour 2 1
46 humped 1 1
47 humpty 2 1
48 schuman 2 1
49 schumann's 2 1
50 thum 1 1
51 thumbed 1 1
52 thumbing 2 1
53 thumbnail 2 1
54 thumped 1 1
55 ahumada 4 0
56 beachum 2 0
57 chumbley 2 0
58 chumley 2 0
59 chummy 2 0
60 chumney 2 0
61 chums 1 0
62 dehumanization 6 0
63 dehumanized 4 0
64 dehumanizing 5 0
65 dehumidifier 6 0
66 dehumidifies 5 0
67 dehumidify 5 0
68 exhumation 4 0
69 exhume 2 0
70 exhumed 2 0
71 exhumes 2 0
72 finchum 2 0
73 flinchum 2 0
74 fulghum 2 0
75 hohum 2 0
76 human's 2 0
77 humana 3 0
78 humana's 3 0
79 humanitarians 6 0
80 humanity's 4 0
81 humanized 3 0
82 humanizes 4 0
83 humanizing 4 0
84 humankind 3 0
85 humankind's 3 0
86 humann 2 0
87 humanoid 3 0
88 humbarger 3 0
89 humber 2 0
90 humbert 2 0
91 humberto 3 0
92 humbler 3 0
93 humbles 2 0
94 humblest 3 0
95 humbling 3 0
96 humboldt 2 0
97 humbug 2 0
98 humburg 2 0
99 humdinger 3 0
100 humdrum 2 0
101 humenik 3 0
102 humerous 3 0
103 humerus 3 0
104 humes 1 0
105 humfrey 2 0
106 humfry 3 0
107 humi 2 0
108 humidifier 5 0
109 humidifiers 5 0
110 humidity's 4 0
111 humidor 3 0
112 humiliate 4 0
113 humiliates 4 0
114 humiliations 5 0
115 humiston 3 0
116 humke 2 0
117 huml 2 0
118 humm 1 0
119 hummel 2 0
120 hummell 2 0
121 hummer 2 0
122 hummingbird 3 0
123 hummingbirds 3 0
124 hummus 2 0
125 humongous 3 0
126 humoral 3 0
127 humored 2 0
128 humorist 3 0
129 humorless 3 0
130 humorously 4 0
131 humpal 2 0
132 humpback 2 0
133 humpert 2 0
134 humph 1 0
135 humphery 3 0
136 humpherys 3 0
137 humphrey's 2 0
138 humphreys 2 0
139 humphries 3 0
140 humphry 2 0
141 hums 1 0
142 humulin 3 0
143 humus 2 0
144 humvee 2 0
145 humvee's 2 0
146 humvees 2 0
147 inhumanity 5 0
148 jochum 2 0
149 ketchum 2 0
150 khumalo 3 0
151 meachum 2 0
152 mitchum 2 0
153 nahum 2 0
154 non-human 3 0
155 nonhuman 3 0
156 posthumously 4 0
157 schum 1 0
158 schumacher 3 0
159 schumacker 3 0
160 schumaker 3 0
161 schumann 2 0
162 schumer 2 0
163 schumer's 2 0
164 schumm 1 0
165 schumpert 2 0
166 semi-human 4 0
167 shum 1 0
168 shumake 2 0
169 shumaker 3 0
170 shuman 2 0
171 shumard 2 0
172 shumate 2 0
173 shumeet 2 0
174 shumer 2 0
175 shumpert 2 0
176 shumsky 2 0
177 shumway 2 0
178 subhuman 3 0
179 sukhumi 3 0
180 tarahumara 5 0
181 thuma 2 0
182 thuman 2 0
183 thumann 2 0
184 thumm 1 0
185 thumma 2 0
186 thumper 2 0
187 thumps 1 0
188 tschumi 2 0
189 yochum 2 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "hum".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 humm 1 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "hum".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 thumb 1 10
2 um 1 4
3 thump 1 3
4 hump 1 2
5 hume 1 2
6 thum 1 1
7 chum 1 1
8 shum 1 0
9 hurm 1 0
10 hums 1 0
11 humm 1 0
12 huml 2 0
13 humi 2 0
14 hu 1 0
15 hm 1 0
16 thurm 1 0
17 thumm 1 0
18 thuma 2 0
19 shrum 1 0
20 schum 1 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "hum" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "hum" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "hum" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "hum".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 him 1 2619
2 ham 1 19
3 hem 1 4
4 hmm 1 1
5 hom 1 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 7

Fragments: 189

Sound Alikes: 1

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 0

Consonant Matches: 5

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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