hummer

noun

ˈhə-mər How to pronounce hummer (audio)
Definition of hummernext
1
as in powerhouse
an ambitious person who eagerly goes after what is desired he's a real hummer when it comes to getting new clients for his advertising agency

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2
as in beauty
something very good of its kind this is the author's first mystery novel, and it's a hummer

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hummer
  1. powerhouse
  2. beauty
  3. dream
  4. wonder
  5. marvel
  6. daisy
  7. phenomenon
  8. sweetheart
Noun
  • Like a Dragon developer RGG Studio is an absolute powerhouse of a studio, capable of pumping out high-quality games at a yearly pace with very few gaps or breaks.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Murphy is a powerhouse in Small Things Like These, and while the actor’s talent is unquestionable, his subtle, heartbreaking and yet restrained performance is brought even more to life when his character has to face Sister Mary, played by an impressively terrifying Emily Watson.
    Maelle Beauget-Uhl, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of powerhouse
Noun
  • In the beauty, skin and hair care industry, this year’s listers are responding to consumers’ needs.
    Maria Gracia Santillana Linares, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
  • Any beauty lover on TikTok has likely seen one of Shark's innovative hair tools pop up on their FYP.
    Annie Blackman, Allure, 2 Dec. 2024
Definition of beauty
Noun
  • What if your dream job in aviation technology only has openings in their Miami office?
    Judy Lagrou, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
  • My dream was not to publish or to even be a writer: my dream was to discover something no one else had thought of.
    Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of dream
Noun
  • The gel texture works wonders on dull skin, and the vitamin C from blueberry extract defends against free radicals and damage from UV exposure.
    Deanna Pai, Allure, 13 Dec. 2024
  • One such wonder is the Blue Mosque, or the Sultan Ahmed Mosque as it is known to locals.
    Rachel Davies, Architectural Digest, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of wonder
Noun
  • This 500-year-old architectural marvel has been transformed into a vibrant cultural complex that includes a functioning hamam, a museum, and a contemporary art gallery.
    Lee Sharrock, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
  • With a rich history dating back thousands of years, Istanbul is chock-full of architectural marvels.
    Rachel Davies, Architectural Digest, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of marvel
Noun
  • The actor’s approach to method dressing was expansive: from a modest 1997 Christian Dior skirt-set patterned with delicate daisies, to ostentatious power-clashing pieces from Christopher John Rogers.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 5 Dec. 2024
  • The flowers may be spidery or look like daisies, pom-poms, or thick cushions of slightly curved petals.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 19 Nov. 2024
Definition of daisy
Noun
  • Gill resurfaced on social media earlier in 2024, after a three-year hiatus leading to a deluge of excited messages from his followers, many of whom have likened the social media phenomenon to a David who took on Wall Street's Goliaths and won.
    Manya Saini, USA TODAY, 7 Dec. 2024
  • Overwater bungalows are a somewhat newer phenomenon in the world of hospitality.
    Kathryn Romeyn, Architectural Digest, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of phenomenon
Noun
  • Wojnarowski is married to his college sweetheart Amy, 54.
    Sean Neumann, People.com, 6 Dec. 2024
  • In fact, Slater had been married to high school sweetheart Lilly Jay since 2018 and welcomed his first child with her sometime in 2022.
    Glamour, Glamour, 3 Dec. 2024
Definition of sweetheart
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