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noise vs humming

humming vs noise

noise and humming both are nouns.

noise is a verb but humming is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
noise Yes No Yes No
humming Yes No No No
As nouns, humming is a hyponym of noise; that is, humming is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than noise:
  • noise: sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
  • humming: a humming noise
noise (noun) humming (noun)
the quality of lacking any predictable order or plan the act of singing with closed lips
incomprehensibility resulting from irrelevant information or meaningless facts or remarks a humming noise
the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience
a loud outcry of protest or complaint
sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication
noise (verb) humming (verb)
emit a noise
Difference between noise and humming

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