hmm
/hm̩/
interjectionverb
Indicates thinking or pondering.
NWL
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Interjection 3 meanings
Indicates thinking or pondering.
“Hmm... that's an interesting idea.”
Indicates surprise or cluelessness; especially a response by a person who is questioned or addressed when not expecting it.
“"You there! Where are you going?" "Hmm? Oh, I just need to get a drink."”
A demand for an answer to a question.
“Just where were you until 2 a.m.? Hmm?”
Verb 1 meaning
To make a thoughtful humming noise.
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HMM at a glance
HMM has 3 letters and scores 10 points in Scrabble (H 4 + M 3 + M 3) and 11 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #5,875 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
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