hum |
mum |
In lang=en terms the difference between hum and mum
is that
hum is an imposition or hoax; humbug while
mum is a term of respect for an older woman.
In obsolete terms the difference between hum and mum
is that
hum is a kind of strong drink while
mum is silence.
As nouns the difference between hum and mum
is that
hum is a hummed tune, i.e. created orally with lips closed while
mum is mother.
As verbs the difference between hum and mum
is that
hum is to make a sound from the vocal chords without pronouncing any real words, with one's lips closed while
mum is to act in a pantomime or dumb show.
As interjections the difference between hum and mum
is that
hum is hmm; an inarticulate sound uttered in a pause of speech implying doubt and deliberation while
mum is stop speaking! hush.
As an adjective mum is
silent.
As a proper noun Mum is
one's mother.
gum |
mum |
As a symbol gum
is the iso 3166-1 three-letter (alpha-3) code for guam.
As a proper noun mum is
one's mother.
mhm |
mum |
As an interjection mhm
is yes.
As a proper noun mum is
one's mother.
mud |
mum |
As an adjective mud
is .
As a proper noun mum is
one's mother.
vum |
mum |
As a verb vum
is (us|colloquial) to vow, swear.
As an interjection vum
is (us) an exclamation of surprise.
As a proper noun mum is
one's mother.
dum |
mum |
As an adjective dum
is cooked with steam.
As an interjection dum
is .
As a proper noun mum is
one's mother.
mum |
muy |
As a proper noun mum
is one's mother.
As an adverb muy is
(informal) very.
mump |
mum |
As a verb mump
is to mumble, speak unclearly.
As a proper noun mum is
one's mother.
lum |
mum |
As a noun lum
is (scotland|northern england) a chimney.
As a proper noun mum is
one's mother.
mum |
fum |
As a proper noun mum
is one's mother.
As a noun fum is
smoke.
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