Synonyms for humming
Most common
buzzing droning whirring thrumming whizzing bombination
Definitions
- n. 1
The sound of something that hums; a hum.
Related words
- Phrases
- humming top
- Is a kind of
- sound
Forms
- Plural
- hummings → whirrings, buzzings, thrummings, dronings…
Example sentences
- buzzing The buzzing of the bees makes me a little nervous.
- whirring The fan is making a whirring sound.
- whizzing I could hear the bullets whizzing overhead.
By length
- 5 letters
- drone1
- 7 letters
- buzzing2, droning2
- 8 letters
- whirring2, whizzing2
- 9 letters
- thrumming
- 11 letters
- bombination
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (buzzing2 = 2 syllables).