Synonyms of hummers

hummers

noun

plural of hummer

1

as in powerhouses

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• powerhouses
• hustlers
• highfliers
• achievers
• self-starters
• go-getters
• live wires
• bootstrappers
• go-aheads
• enterprisers
• doers
• eager beavers
• comers
• he-men
• individualists

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• idlers
• loafers
• dawdlers
• loungers
• drones
• shirkers
• slackers
• triflers
• malingerers
• putterers
• procrastinators
• sluggards
• lingerers
• loiterers
• laggards
• goldbricks
• lazybones
• slowpokes
• dreamers
• neglecters
• daydreamers
• ignorers
• dropouts
• quitters
• dalliers
• stick-in-the-muds
• ne'er-do-wells

2

as in beauties

something very good of its kind

this is the author's first mystery novel, and it's a hummer

Synonyms & Similar Words

• beauties
• dreams
• wonders
• peaches
• daisies
• dillies
• marvels
• sweethearts
• humdingers
• snorters
• honeys
• beauts
• hot stuff
• dandies
• rippers
• gems
• pippins
• corkers
• doozies
• pips
• jewels
• knockouts
• crackerjacks
• standouts
• lulus
• ripsnorters
• phenomena
• prodigies
• sensations
• nifties
• bee's knees
• sockdolagers
• jim-dandies
• imperials
• lollapaloozas
• plums
• diamonds
• pearls
• treasures
• crown jewels
• catches

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• turkeys
• lemons
• losers
• failures
• disappointments
• duds
• busts
• flops
• stinkers
• letdowns

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of hummers

That's a safer way to catch hummers' attention. — Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 May 2026

Juegoal Window Hummingbird Feeder Window hummingbird feeders are an extra-fun way to watch the birds at home, attracting hummers for an up-close view. — Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 14 Apr. 2026

On chilly mornings, the hummers will flock to feeders at the first hint of daylight to drink the high-energy nectar. — Ernie Cowan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Sep. 2025