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buzzing

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/zũˈbidu/zum·bi·do

Definitions

2
1

A continuous, humming sound, like that made by an insect or electrical device.

Usage examples

The buzzing of a fly kept him awake.
The old fridge emitted a constant buzzing.

Synonyms

Common combinations

constant buzzingannoying buzzing
2

The perception of noise or ringing in the ears when no external sound is present.

Usage examples

He has had tinnitus in his left ear since the concert.
Persistent buzzing can be a symptom of tinnitus.

Common combinations

tinnitus in the earpersistent tinnitus