Nouns (1)
humming
n. a humming noise; "the hum of distant traffic"
Verbs (5)
sing with closed lips
v. sing with closed lips; "She hummed a melody"
make a low continuous sound
v. make a low continuous sound; "The refrigerator is humming"
thrum
v. sound with a monotonous hum
buzz, seethe
v. be noisy with activity; "This office is buzzing with activity"
Adverbs (0)
Adjectives (0)
Fuzzynyms (42)
buzz
n. sound of rapid vibration; "the buzz of a bumble bee"
murmur, murmuring, mutter, muttering, murmuration
n. a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
whir, whirr, whirring
n. sound of something in rapid motion; "whir of a bird's wings"; "the whir of the propellers"
bustle, hustle, bustle about
v. move or cause to move energetically or busily; "The cheerleaders bustled about excitingly before their performance"
move, travel, go, locomote
v. change location; move, travel, or proceed; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"
murmur, speak softly, speak indistinctly
v. speak softly or indistinctly; "She murmured softly to the baby in her arms"
move, run, go
v. progress by being changed; "The speech has to go through several more drafts"; "run through your presentation before the meeting"
move, displace, make move
v. cause to move, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense; "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant"
act, move, take a step, take action, take steps, take measures, perform an action, do something
v. perform an action, or work out or perform (an action); "think before you act"; "We must move quickly"; "The governor should act on the new energy bill"; "The nanny acted quickly by grabbing the toddler and covering him with a wet towel"
turn, sour, ferment, go sour
v. go sour or spoil; "The milk has soured"; "The wine worked"; "The cream has turned--we have to throw it out"
bubble, form bubbles, produce bubbles
v. form, produce, or emit bubbles; "The soup was bubbling"
churn, stir vigorously
v. stir (cream) vigorously in order to make butter
Synonyms (0)
Antonyms (1)
crawl
v. be crawling with; "The old cheese was crawling with maggots"
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