Humming is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for HUMMING in dictionary:

VERB:
• make a low, steady continuous sound like that of a bee
• sing with closed lips
• (of a place) be filled with a low, steady continuous sound
• be in a state of great activity
• smell unpleasant
NOUN:
• the noise of bees
• an unwanted low-frequency noise in an amplifier caused by variation of electric current, especially the alternating frequency of the mains.
• A sound like that made by bees; a low, murmuring sound; a hum.
• a humming noise
• the act of singing with closed lips
• a low, steady continuous sound
INTERJECTION:
• used to express hesitation or dissent
ADJECTIVE:
• Emitting a murmuring sound; droning; murmuring; buzzing.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to sing without opening the lips or saying words
• present participle of hum

Words related to HUMMING

hum8 hummed14 hums9

Words that contain HUMMING

chumming18 hummings16 hummingbird22 hummingbirds23

How to use HUMMING in a sentence

• It was a low, distinct, and continuous humming sound.
• Ellsworth kept looking at the key and thinking and humming a tune to himself.
• Deacon returned to the dining-room, humming in his throat.
• The humming of the bees in the blossoms mingled with the chanting voice and drowsily melted into a doze.
• The big humming machine had slain its victim without wavering for a second from its steady beating.
• Notwithstanding the buzzing in my head, I soon heard the humming sound under the hull of the Nautilus.
• We kept the machine humming until far into the night, as long as we could keep our eyes open.
• All about was a curious silence, broken only by the sounds that the birds made, and the humming insects, which were not at all disturbed by war and the ruin it left in its wake.
• The windows were wide open, and the smell of the purple clover and the humming of the bees were drifting into the sweet, wide spaces within.
• As he works the fisherman sings in a low voice, not loud enough for the neighbours to hear but just humming to himself.
• I stopped the song which I had been humming, and listened.
• Just before he noticed it, half a dozen bees had been humming near him.
• Remember that humming, if you carry it out with sufficient breath to produce real resonance, is practically as good as singing for the training of the voice.
• Shell splinters flew over the courtyard humming like bees and seeming to fall everywhere.
• Sometimes they are heard without being seen, and when they travel through the air, as they often do, are known by a humming noise similar to that made by a swarm of bees.
• He had scarcely vanished, before footsteps were heard ascending the marble staircase on the other side, and the sound of a voice humming a popular air of the court.
• In the Presence of Others sing not to yourself with a humming Noise, nor Drum, with your Fingers or Feet.
• My young mistress was sitting easily, with a loose rein, humming a little song.
• Also she was trying to break herself of humming that old desert love-song all the while.
• In their ears a strange, wild humming now became audible.
• He walked along the side of the house towards the back, and as he neared the back he head a humming sound.
• Ingleton took up the paper and perused it, humming.
• He went away to his room, humming a love-song below his breath.
• His heart beat violently, for at the same instant a well-known whispering and humming met his ear.
• When the waiter had gone, she returned, humming a tune.
• Why! the whole station is humming after you! Yet you walked out of the buffet and through the whole lot of them without turning a hair.

Similar words containing HUMM without suffix ing

chummy18 hummed14 hummel13 hummer13 hummle13 hummum15 hummus13 chummed17 hummaum16 hummels14 hummers14 hummock20 hummums16 whummle17 chummage18 chummier17 chummies17 chummily20 chumming18 hummable17 hummaums17 hummings16 hummocks21 hummocky24 hummuses15 whummled19 whummles18 chummages19 chummiest18 hummelled17 hummeller16 hummocked23 whummling20 chumminess19 hummellers17 hummelling18 hummocking24 hummockier23 hummellings19 hummingbird22 hummockiest24 chumminesses21 hummingbirds23

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