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Sum vs Hum - What's the difference?

sum | hum |


In obsolete terms the difference between sum and hum

is that sum is an old English measure of corn equal to the quarter while hum is a kind of strong drink.

In transitive terms the difference between sum and hum

is that sum is to give a summary of while hum is to express by humming.

As an interjection hum is

hmm; an inarticulate sound uttered in a pause of speech implying doubt and deliberation.

Huh vs Hum - What's the difference?

huh | hum |


As interjections the difference between huh and hum

is that huh is used to express amusement or subtle surprise.hum is hmm; an inarticulate sound uttered in a pause of speech implying doubt and deliberation.

As a noun hum is

a hummed tune, i.e. created orally with lips closed.

As a verb hum is

to make a sound from the vocal chords without pronouncing any real words, with one's lips closed.

Ham vs Hum - What's the difference?

ham | hum |


As nouns the difference between ham and hum

is that ham is the region back of the knee joint; the popliteal space; the hock while hum is a hummed tune, i.e. created orally with lips closed.

As verbs the difference between ham and hum

is that ham is to overact; to act with exaggerated emotions while hum is to make a sound from the vocal chords without pronouncing any real words, with one's lips closed.

As a proper noun Ham

is a son of Noah and the brother of Japheth and Shem.

As an initialism HAM

is his Apostolic Majesty, the title given to a number of historical kings of Hungary.

As an interjection hum is

hmm; an inarticulate sound uttered in a pause of speech implying doubt and deliberation.

Hun vs Hum - What's the difference?

hun | hum |


As a symbol hun

is the iso 3166-1 three-letter (alpha-3) code for hungary.

As a noun hum is

twilight, dusk.

Hem vs Hum - What's the difference?

hem | hum |


As nouns the difference between hem and hum

is that hem is an utterance or sound of the voice like "hem", often indicative of hesitation or doubt, sometimes used to call attention or hem can be (sewing) the border of an article of clothing doubled back and stitched together to finish the edge and prevent it from fraying while hum is twilight, dusk.

As an interjection hem

is used to fill in the gap of a pause with a vocalized sound.

As a verb hem

is to make the sound expressed by the word hem ; to hesitate in speaking or hem can be (in sewing) to make a hem.

As a pronoun hem

is .

Taxonomy vs Hum - What's the difference?

taxonomy | hum |


As nouns the difference between taxonomy and hum

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while hum is twilight, dusk.

Him vs Hum - What's the difference?

him | hum |


As nouns the difference between him and hum

is that him is male (someone of masculine gender) while hum is twilight, dusk.

As an adjective him

is male.

Hut vs Hum - What's the difference?

hut | hum |


As nouns the difference between hut and hum

is that hut is a small wooden shed while hum is a hummed tune, i.e. created orally with lips closed.

As verbs the difference between hut and hum

is that hut is to put into a hut while hum is to make a sound from the vocal chords without pronouncing any real words, with one's lips closed.

As an interjection hum is

hmm; an inarticulate sound uttered in a pause of speech implying doubt and deliberation.

Hum vs Shy - What's the difference?

hum | shy |


As nouns the difference between hum and shy

is that hum is twilight, dusk while shy is an act of throwing.

As an adjective shy is

easily frightened; timid.

As a verb shy is

to avoid due to timidness or caution.

Hum vs Hummable - What's the difference?

hum | hummable |


In lang=en terms the difference between hum and hummable

is that hum is an imposition or hoax; humbug while hummable is suitable for humming or humming along.

As a noun hum

is a hummed tune, i.e. created orally with lips closed.

As a verb hum

is to make a sound from the vocal chords without pronouncing any real words, with one's lips closed.

As an interjection hum

is hmm; an inarticulate sound uttered in a pause of speech implying doubt and deliberation.

As an adjective hummable is

suitable for humming or humming along.

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