Words starting with hum
3 letter words starting with hum
- hum — to make a low, continuous, droning sound.
- hum and haw — If you hem and haw, or in British English hum and haw, you take a long time to say something because you cannot think of the right words, or because you are not sure what to say.
- hum tone — a note produced by a bell when struck, lying an octave or (in many English bells) a sixth or seventh below the strike tone
4 letter words starting with hum
- huma — a bird in Persian mythology similar to the phoenix and believed to bring good luck
- hume — David, 1711–76, Scottish philosopher and historian.
- hump — a rounded protuberance, especially a fleshy protuberance on the back, as that due to abnormal curvature of the spine in humans, or that normally present in certain animals, as the camel or bison.
- hums — to make a low, continuous, droning sound.
- hump bluey — to carry one's bundle; tramp
5 letter words starting with hum
- human — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or having the nature of people: human frailty.
- humic — of or noting a substance, as an acid, obtained from humus.
- humid — containing a high amount of water or water vapor; noticeably moist: humid air; a humid climate.
- humin — The part of the organic matter in soil that does not dissolve in dilute alkali.
- humma — (chat) A filler word used on various "chat" and "talk" programs when you had nothing to say but felt that it was important to say something. The word apparently originated (at least with this definition) on the MECC Timeshare System (MTS, a now-defunct educational time-sharing system running in Minnesota during the 1970s and the early 1980s) but was later sighted on early Unix systems.
6 letter words starting with hum
- humane — characterized by tenderness, compassion, and sympathy for people and animals, especially for the suffering or distressed: humane treatment of prisoners.
- humans — Plural form of human.
- humash — the Pentateuch.
- humate — (chemistry) A salt of humic acid.
- humber — an estuary of the Ouse and Trent rivers in E England. 37 miles (60 km) long.
7 letter words starting with hum
8 letter words starting with hum
- hum-drum — lacking variety; boring; dull: a humdrum existence.
- humanely — characterized by tenderness, compassion, and sympathy for people and animals, especially for the suffering or distressed: humane treatment of prisoners.
- humanics — the study of the nature or affairs of humankind.
- humanise — to make humane, kind, or gentle.
- humanism — any system or mode of thought or action in which human interests, values, and dignity predominate.
9 letter words starting with hum
10 letter words starting with hum
- humaneness — characterized by tenderness, compassion, and sympathy for people and animals, especially for the suffering or distressed: humane treatment of prisoners.
- humaniform — Like a human or that of a human in form, seeming, or appearance.
- humanising — Present participle of humanise.
- humanistic — a person having a strong interest in or concern for human welfare, values, and dignity.
- humanities — all human beings collectively; the human race; humankind.
11 letter words starting with hum
- humbuggable — capable of being humbugged
- humectation — A moistening.
- humidifiers — Plural form of humidifier.
- humidifying — Present participle of humidify.
- humidistats — Plural form of humidistat.
12 letter words starting with hum
- humanisation — Alternative form of humanization.
- humanitarian — having concern for or helping to improve the welfare and happiness of people.
- humanization — to make humane, kind, or gentle.
- humification — the formation of humus.
- humiliations — Plural form of humiliation.
13 letter words starting with hum
- humanitarians — Plural form of humanitarian.
- humiliatingly — lowering the pride, self-respect, or dignity of a person; mortifying: Such a humiliating defeat was good for his overblown ego.
- humorlessness — The state, quality, or condition of lacking humor.
- humpty-dumpty — an egg-shaped character in a Mother Goose nursery rhyme that fell off a wall and could not be put together again.
- human-factors engineering — an applied science that coordinates the design of devices, systems, and physical working conditions with the capacities and requirements of the worker.
14 letter words starting with hum
- humanistically — a person having a strong interest in or concern for human welfare, values, and dignity.
- humidification — to make humid.
- humoristically — In a humoristic way.
- humourlessness — Alternative spelling of humorlessness.
- humoursomeness — the quality of being humoursome
15 letter words starting with hum
- humanitarianism — humanitarian principles or practices.
- humanitarianist — humanitarian principles or practices.
- humidifications — Plural form of humidification.
21 letter words starting with hum
- humuhumunukunukuapuaa — either of two triggerfishes, especially Rhinecantus aculeatus, of Indo-Pacific coral reefs.
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