Hem and Utterance

Hem

Hem noun - The utterance of a sound similar to clearing the throat; intended to get attention, express hesitancy, fill a pause, hide embarrassment, warn a friend, etc..

Utterance and hem are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Utterance" instead a noun "Hem".

Nearby Word: hemline

Utterance

Utterance noun - An act, process, or means of putting something into words.
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Synonyms for Utterance

Hem and utterance are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Hem" with "Utterance", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: utter, uttered, uttering
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Utterance and Hem. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hem/utterance
Hem & Utterance. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hem/utterance>.
Utterance or Hem. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hem/utterance.
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