8 letter word starting with hum

Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words
humanate adjective Indued with humanity.
humanics noun The study of human nature.
humanify verb t. To make human; to invest with a human personality; to incarnate.
humanism noun Human nature or disposition; humanity., The study of the humanities; polite learning.
humanist noun One of the scholars who in the field of literature proper represented the movement of the Renaissance, and early in the 16th century adopted the name Humanist as their distinctive title., One who purposes the study of the humanities, or polite literature., One versed in knowledge of human nature.
humanity noun The quality of being human; the peculiar nature of man, by which he is distinguished from other beings., Mankind collectively; the human race., The quality of being humane; the kind feelings, dispositions, and sympathies of man; especially, a disposition to relieve persons or animals in distress, and to treat all creatures with kindness and tenderness., Mental cultivation; liberal education; instruction in classical and polite literature., The branches of polite or elegant learning; as language, rhetoric, poetry, and the ancient classics; belles-letters.
humanize verb t. To render human or humane; to soften; to make gentle by overcoming cruel dispositions and rude habits; to refine or civilize., To give a human character or expression to., To convert into something human or belonging to man; as, to humanize vaccine lymph., To become or be made more humane; to become civilized; to be ameliorated.
humation noun Interment; inhumation.
humbling present participle & vb. noun of Humble
humidity noun Moisture; dampness; a moderate degree of wetness, which is perceptible to the eye or touch; — used especially of the atmosphere, or of anything which has absorbed moisture from the atmosphere, as clothing.
humifuse adjective Spread over the surface of the ground; procumbent.
humility noun The state or quality of being humble; freedom from pride and arrogance; lowliness of mind; a modest estimate of one’s own worth; a sense of one’s own unworthiness through imperfection and sinfulness; self-abasement; humbleness., An act of submission or courtesy.
hummeler noun One who, or a machine which, hummels.
hummocky adjective Abounding in hummocks.
humoring present participle & vb. noun of Humor
humorism noun The theory founded on the influence which the humors were supposed to have in the production of disease; Galenism., The manner or disposition of a humorist; humorousness.
humorist noun One who attributes diseases of the state of the humors., One who has some peculiarity or eccentricity of character, which he indulges in odd or whimsical ways., One who displays humor in speaking or writing; one who has a facetious fancy or genius; a wag; a droll.
humorize verb t. To humor.
humorous adjective Moist; humid; watery., Subject to be governed by humor or caprice; irregular; capricious; whimsical., Full of humor; jocular; exciting laughter; playful; as, a humorous story or author; a humorous aspect.
humpback noun A crooked back; a humped back., A humpbacked person; a hunchback., Any whale of the genus Megaptera, characterized by a hump or bunch on the back. Several species are known. The most common ones in the North Atlantic are Megaptera longimana of Europe, and M. osphyia of America; that of the California coasts is M. versabilis., A small salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha), of the northwest coast of America.
humpless adjective Without a hump.
humstrum noun An instrument out of tune or rudely constructed; music badly played.