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murmur - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
murmur
Definition
(noun) a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
Synonyms
:
murmuration
,
murmuring
,
mussitation
,
mutter
,
muttering
Definition
(noun) a schwa that is incidental to the pronunciation of a consonant
Synonyms
:
murmur vowel
Definition
(noun) an abnormal sound of the heart; sometimes a sign of abnormal function of the heart valves
Synonyms
:
cardiac murmur
,
heart murmur
Definition
(noun) a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
Synonyms
:
grumble
,
grumbling
,
murmuring
,
mutter
,
muttering
Definition
(verb) speak softly or indistinctly
Example Sentence
She murmured softly to the baby in her arms
Definition
(verb) make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath
Synonyms
:
croak
,
gnarl
,
grumble
,
mutter
Example Sentence
she grumbles when she feels overworked
Word used in video below:
text: seats the audience chatter and murmur
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