humminglyadv.
/ˈhʌmɪŋli/ With a humming sound.
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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > continuous or protracted sound > [adverb] > monotonous sound > humming
hummingly1908
1908 Daily Chron. 21 Jan. 6/5 He..endeavours to follow the service and join hummingly in the hymns.
1923 Daily Mail 6 Aug. 6 However warm the sun and hummingly populous the air, they [sc. the swifts] will go.
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