MURMUR


Meaning of MURMUR in English

I. noun

1.

a low indistinct but often continuous sound (as of voices)

could hear the murmur of the audience throughout the entire performance

Synonyms: mumble, mutter, rumor, susurration, undertone, whisper

Related Word: murmuration; buzz, drone, hum, purr; brool

2.

Synonyms: report 1, buzz, cry, gossip, grapevine, hearsay, rumble, rumor, scuttlebutt, talk

II. verb

1.

Synonyms: grumble 1, croak, grouch, grouse, ||grunt, mutter, scold

2.

Synonyms: complain , fuss, kick, repine, wail, whine

3.

Synonyms: mumble , ||chunter, fumble, muddle, ||mump, mutter, swallow

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