humphed

humph

H h

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [an inarticulate expression resembling a snort; spelling pronunciation huhmf]
- /an inarticulate expression resembling a snort; spelling pronunciation hʌmf/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [an inarticulate expression resembling a snort; spelling pronunciation huhmf]
- /an inarticulate expression resembling a snort; spelling pronunciation hʌmf/

Definition of humphed word

noun humphed Simple past tense and past participle of humph. 1

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Origin of humphed

First appearance:

before 1675

One of the 48% oldest English words

First recorded in 1675-85

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Parts of speech for Humphed

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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humphed popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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