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- /ˈhʌm.bʌɡ/
- /ˈhʌm.bʌɡ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /ˈhʌm.bʌɡ/
Definitions of humbugs word
- noun humbugs Plural form of humbug. 1
- noun humbugs plural of humbug. 0
- verb humbugs third-person singular simple present indicative form of humbug. 0
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Parts of speech for Humbugs
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humbugs popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
humbugs usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for humbugs
verb humbugs
noun humbugs
- baloneys — Plural form of baloney.
- trash — anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
- deceptions — Plural form of deception.
- hypocrisies — a pretense of having a virtuous character, moral or religious beliefs or principles, etc., that one does not really possess.
- deceits — Plural form of deceit.
Antonyms for humbugs
noun humbugs
- facts — something that actually exists; reality; truth: Your fears have no basis in fact.
- senses — any of the faculties, as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body: My sense of smell tells me that dinner is ready.
- honesties — Plural form of honestie.
Top questions with humbugs
- why are humbugs called humbugs?
- what are humbugs?
- how to make humbugs?
See also
Matching words
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