hum vs sorry

hum

intj
  • Synonym of um: a noise indicating doubt, uncertainty, &c. 

  • Synonym of hmm: a noise indicating thought, consideration, &c. 

verb
  • To produce low sounds which blend continuously 

  • To express by humming. 

  • To reek, smell bad. 

  • To make a sound from the vocal chords without pronouncing any real words, with one's lips closed. 

  • To drone like certain insects naturally do in motion, or sounding similarly 

  • To buzz, be busily active like a beehive 

noun
  • Unpleasant odour. 

  • A phenomenon, or collection of phenomena, involving widespread reports of a persistent and invasive low-frequency humming, rumbling, or droning noise not audible to all people. 

  • Busy activity, like the buzz of a beehive. 

  • A hummed tune, i.e. created orally with lips closed. 

  • An often indistinct sound resembling human humming. 

sorry

intj
  • Used as a request for someone to repeat something not heard or understood clearly. 

  • Expresses regret, remorse, or sorrow. 

  • Said as a request to pass somebody. 

  • Used to correct oneself in speech. 

adj
  • Grieved or saddened, especially by the loss of something or someone. 

  • Pathetic; contemptibly inadequate. 

  • Poor, pitifully sad or regrettable. 

  • Regretful or apologetic for one's actions. 

noun
  • The act of saying sorry; an apology. 

How often have the words hum and sorry occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )