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Synonyms for mum
mʌmmum

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  1. florist's chrysanthemum, florists' chrysanthemum, mum, Dendranthema grandifloruom, Chrysanthemum morifoliumnoun

    of China

    Synonyms:
    ma, florists' chrysanthemum, mommy, momma, mummy, mama, mom, florist's chrysanthemum, mamma

    Antonyms:
    communicatory, communicative

  2. ma, mama, mamma, mom, momma, mommy, mammy, mum, mummynoun

    informal terms for a mother

    Synonyms:
    mamma, mammary gland, florists' chrysanthemum, mommy, momma, milliampere, florist's chrysanthemum, mama, mom, mummy, ma

    Antonyms:
    communicatory, communicative

  3. mumadjective

    secrecy

    "mum's the word"

    Synonyms:
    ma, florists' chrysanthemum, mommy, momma, mummy, mom, mama, florist's chrysanthemum, mamma

    Antonyms:
    communicatory, communicative

  4. mum, silentadjective

    failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to

    "the witness remained silent"

    Synonyms:
    soundless, tacit, mute, silent, still, understood, dumb, unsounded

    Antonyms:
    communicatory, communicative

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  1. mumadjective

    Synonyms:
    silent, mute, speechless, dumb

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  1. mumadjective

    Synonyms:
    silent, speechless, dumb, mute

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  1. List of paraphrases for "mum":

    mom, mother, mommy, mama, mummy, ma, momma, mamma, mam, maman, ammi, mammy

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How to use mum in a sentence?

  1. Wendy Otieno:

    We're just waiting for my mum. We're just hoping she took a different flight or was delayed. She's not picking up her phone.

  2. Paul Masterton:

    I often go up there to enjoy wildlife [and]we got up at 4 a.m. and try to be there for first light as its the best time to spot wildlife, the heather is blooming right now, we have not seen any deer there before. There was a mum roe deer and two little ones, like real-life Bambis.

  3. Princess DianaPrince Harry:

    My way of dealing with it was sticking my head in the sand. Refusing to ever think about my mum because why would that help? It's only going to make you sad. It's not going to bring her back.

  4. Metropolitan Police:

    Please don't cross the border. Please come home to Metropolitan Police. Metropolitan Police Mum needs you home and is really worried. Metropolitan Police are not mad at you, Metropolitan Police love you.

  5. Esther Kabau-Wanyoike:

    He didn't leave a child. My mum is devastated, we can use his demise to ensure safer travel for all.


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