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unhummable

unhummable adjective: that cannot be hummed.

Adjective

unhummable (comparative more unhummable, superlative most unhummable)

  1. That cannot be hummed.
    • A dull movie that is also tasteless, with a drunk scene, a seduction scene, Reynolds shaking her behind while Crosby and a nun watch, plus several songs that are unhummable, unwhistleable, and unmemorable.1987, Jay Robert Nash, Stanley Ralph Ross, The Motion Picture Guide, volume 7, page 2753

Forms of unhummable

comparativemore unhummable
superlativemost unhummable

Origin of unhummable

From un- + hummable.

Questions about unhummable

What does unhummable mean?
Unhummable means that cannot be hummed.
What part of speech is unhummable?
Unhummable is an adjective.

Words near unhummable in the dictionary

  1. unhumid
  2. unhumidified
  3. unhumified
  4. unhumiliated
  5. unhumiliating
  6. unhummable
  7. unhummed
  8. unhumored
  9. unhumorous
  10. unhumorously
  11. unhumorousness

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