Definitions for HO-HUM
ˈhoʊˈhʌm, -ˌhʌmho-hum

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. boring, deadening, dull, ho-hum, irksome, slow, tedious, tiresome, wearisomeadjective

   so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness

   "a boring evening with uninteresting people"; "the deadening effect of some routine tasks"; "a dull play"; "his competent but dull performance"; "a ho-hum speaker who couldn't capture their attention"; "what an irksome task the writing of long letters is"- Edmund Burke; "tedious days on the train"; "the tiresome chirping of a cricket"- Mark Twain; "other people's dreams are dreadfully wearisome"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. ho-humadjective

   Boring; not interesting or novel.

   She wore ho-hum clothes, but practical ones.

2. ho-huminterjection

   Used to express boredom, disinterest or lack of novelty.

   Look at all this paperwork. Ho-hum!

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1. Ho-Hum

   Ho-Hum is a pop/rock band based in Bradley, Arkansas, United States, formed by the brothers Lenny and Rod Bryan.

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1. ho-hum

   Ho-hum is an adjective that means uninteresting, dull, boring, or monotonous. It's often used to describe something that lacks excitement or novelty. It can also be used as an interjection to express boredom or indifference.

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1. Ho-hum

   Ho-Hum is a pop/rock band based in Little Rock, Arkansas, formed by brothers Lenny and Rod Bryan.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of HO-HUM in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of HO-HUM in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of HO-HUM in a Sentence

1. Steven Rauch:

   You hum - if you hear your own voice amplified in the blocked ear, there’s nothing to worry about, it’s probably ear wax or fluid, if you hear your voice amplified in the good ear, that’s an emergency.

2. Brittany Mann:

   We were just sitting there and then one by one people started to stand, at first, it started out as a hum but the sound got louder and louder.

3. Joan Hart:

   When I hold them, sometimes I hum or sing — tunes like ‘You Are My Sunshine’ or Frank Sinatra’s love songs — or I talk to them. I tell them, ‘You have to eat and sleep so you can get big and strong.’ I talk to them about their future. I say, ‘You think a pacifier’s good? Wait till you see ice cream or lollipops or pancakes,’.

4. Janet Bednarek:

   It was a relatively new design, it’s a roomy four-seater airplane and it was known for being reliable and fairly easy to fly – something you do n’t have to pay attention to every moment. And when you’re doing long duration, you want an airplane that’s just going to kind of hum along there.

5. Olivia Wilde:

   It is constant, I find that quite energizing, the relentless asking and answering of questions, leaves you buzzing. And then of course, you face plan when you get home. But it’s a different kind of exhaustion...That’s one of the reasons that I really prefer directing, because I think that the constant hum of intensity and energy lights me up.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=HO-HUM
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Ho-Hum
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ho-Hum
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=HO-HUM