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Humify
ˈhjuːmɪfʌɪMeanings of Humify:
verbConvert (plant remains) into humus.
Usage examples:
Plant material added to the soil has first to be humified
Meanings of Humiliated:
verbMake (someone) feel ashamed and foolish by injuring their dignity and pride.
Usage examples:
You'll humiliate me in front of the whole school!
adjectiveIf someone is humiliated, they have been made to feel ashamed or stupid
Usage examples:
I've never felt so humiliated in my life.
Meanings of Humiliating:
adjectiveMaking someone feel ashamed and foolish by injuring their dignity and pride.
Usage examples:
A humiliating defeat
verbMake (someone) feel ashamed and foolish by injuring their dignity and pride.
Usage examples:
You'll humiliate me in front of the whole school!
Humiliation
hjuːˌmɪl.iˈeɪ.ʃənMeanings of Humiliation:
nounThe action of humiliating someone or the state of being humiliated.
Usage examples:
They suffered the humiliation of losing in the opening round
Meanings of Humiliations:
nounThe action of humiliating someone or the state of being humiliated.
Usage examples:
They suffered the humiliation of losing in the opening round
Meanings of Humility:
nounThe quality of having a modest or low view of one's importance.
Usage examples:
He needs the humility to accept that their way may be better
Hummed
hʌmMeanings of Hummed:
verbMake a low, steady continuous sound like that of a bee.
Usage examples:
The computers hummed
nounA low, steady continuous sound.
Usage examples:
The hum of insects
exclamationUsed to express hesitation or dissent.
Usage examples:
‘ah, hum, elsie, isn't it?’
Past simple and past participle of hum
Meanings of Hummers:
nounA type of four-wheel-drive all-terrain military vehicle, or a similar vehicle intended for civilian use.
Usage examples:
Along with the troops, we can deliver trucks, their hummers, tanks, weapons, supplies.
Humming
hʌmMeanings of Humming:
verbMake a low, steady continuous sound like that of a bee.
Usage examples:
The computers hummed
nounA low, steady continuous sound.
Usage examples:
The hum of insects
exclamationUsed to express hesitation or dissent.
Usage examples:
‘ah, hum, elsie, isn't it?’
Present participle of hum
Hummingbird
ˈhʌm.ɪŋ.bɜːdMeanings of Hummingbird:
nounA small nectar-feeding tropical american bird that is able to hover and fly backwards, and typically has colourful iridescent plumage.
Usage examples:
Without the ability to hover, hummingbirds would not be able to obtain nectar from flowers.
Hummingbirds
ˈhʌm.ɪŋ.bɜːdMeanings of Hummingbirds:
nounA small nectar-feeding tropical american bird that is able to hover and fly backwards, and typically has colourful iridescent plumage.
Usage examples:
Without the ability to hover, hummingbirds would not be able to obtain nectar from flowers.
Hummock
ˈhʌm.əkMeanings of Hummock:
nounA hillock or knoll.
Usage examples:
They watch for prey from slightly elevated perches such as hummocks, rocks, and fence posts.
Hummocks
ˈhʌm.əkMeanings of Hummocks:
nounA hillock or knoll.
Usage examples:
They watch for prey from slightly elevated perches such as hummocks, rocks, and fence posts.
Humoral
ˈhjuːm(ə)r(ə)lMeanings of Humoral:
adjectiveRelating to the body fluids, especially with regard to immune responses involving antibodies in body fluids as distinct from cells.
Usage examples:
Still, some cell-mediated and humoral immune system responses may be slightly impaired by heavy mar…
Meanings of Humoralism:
nounThe theory that health, disease, and temperament are determined by the four humours of the body. also (more generally): the theory that all disease can be ascribed to the state of the body fluids, especially the blood.
Meanings of Humoralistic:
adjectiveOf, relating to, or characteristic of a humoralist or humoralism.
Humored
ˈhjuːməMeanings of Humored:
verbComply with the wishes of (someone) in order to keep them content, however unreasonable such wishes might be.
Usage examples:
She was always humouring him to prevent trouble
nounThe quality of being amusing or comic, especially as expressed in literature or speech.
Usage examples:
His tales are full of humour
Meanings of Humoresquely:
nounA short, lively piece of music.
Usage examples:
This humoresque was founded upon song from the broadway show sinbad.
Humoring
ˈhjuː.mərMeanings of Humoring:
verbComply with the wishes of (someone) in order to keep them content, however unreasonable such wishes might be.
Usage examples:
She was always humouring him to prevent trouble
nounThe quality of being amusing or comic, especially as expressed in literature or speech.
Usage examples:
His tales are full of humour
Humorist
ˈhjuːm(ə)rɪstMeanings of Humorist:
nounA humorous writer, performer, or artist.
Usage examples:
The world's best humorists and cartoonists
Meanings of Humorists:
nounA humorous writer, performer, or artist.
Usage examples:
The world's best humorists and cartoonists
Meanings of Humorous:
adjectiveCausing laughter and amusement; comic.
Usage examples:
A humorous and entertaining talk
Humorously
ˈhjuːm(ə)rəsliMeanings of Humorously:
adverbIn a way that causes amusement; comically.
Usage examples:
The novel humorously depicts the feud between two firms
Humour
ˈhjuː.mərMeanings of Humour:
nounThe quality of being amusing or comic, especially as expressed in literature or speech.
Usage examples:
His tales are full of humour
verbComply with the wishes of (someone) in order to keep them content, however unreasonable such wishes might be.
Usage examples:
She was always humouring him to prevent trouble
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