Drum and Hum

Drum

Drum verb - To strike or cause to strike lightly and usually rhythmically.
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Synonyms for Drum

Hum and drum are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hum" instead a verb "Drum".

Nearby Words: drumming, drummer, drumhead

Hum

Hum verb - To be copiously supplied.

Drum and hum are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Drum" instead a verb "Hum".

How words are described

soft soft drum soft hum
loud loud drum loud hum
blue blue drum blue hum
ominous ominous drum ominous hum
Other adjectives: double, metallic, red, acoustic, droning, electric, stolen, electronic.

Common collocations

effect drum effect hum effect
way drum way hum way
fingers drum fingers hum fingers

Both words in one sentence

  • Creator / Bruce Dern In the movie Middle Age Crazy he plays a taco stand construction company owner who has fantasies of breaking out of his hum-drum life - including having sex with a wife who yells 'Bingo!
  • Literature / Delicate Fire Mage Tower: The town is generally hum-drum and boring, but there IS a tower on the hill overlooking the place, and it is said that a Mage IS in residence.... Playing with Fire: Subverted.
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