MURMURING Synonyms
There are 17 hypernyms of the word murmuring. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for MURMURING
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muttering | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech • a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone | ||||||||
grumbling | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • a loud low dull continuous noise • a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone adjective satellite • continuous full and low-pitched throbbing sound | ||||||||
babbling | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby | ||||||||
bustling | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • full of energetic and noisy activity | ||||||||
humming | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a humming noise • the act of singing with closed lips | ||||||||
mumbling | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • indistinct enunciation • ineffectual chewing (as if without teeth) | ||||||||
murmurous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • characterized by soft sounds | ||||||||
rumbling | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a loud low dull continuous noise adjective satellite • continuous full and low-pitched throbbing sound | ||||||||
rustling | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the stealing of cattle • a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind adjective satellite • characterized by soft sounds | ||||||||
soughing | verbv | |||||||
adjective satellite • characterized by soft sounds | ||||||||
whispering | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind • speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords adjective satellite • making a low continuous indistinct sound | ||||||||
mutter | verbv | |||||||
noun • a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech • a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone verb • talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice • make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath | ||||||||
grumble | verbv | |||||||
noun • a loud low dull continuous noise • a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone verb • show one's unhappiness or critical attitude • make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath • to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds • make a low noise | ||||||||
croak | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a harsh hoarse utterance (as of a frog) verb • pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life • utter a hoarse sound, like a raven • make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath | ||||||||
gnarl | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • something twisted and tight and swollen verb • twist into a state of deformity • make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath | ||||||||
murmuration | nounn | |||||||
noun • a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech | ||||||||
mussitation | nounn | |||||||
noun • a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech | ||||||||
cardiac murmur | nounn | |||||||
noun • an abnormal sound of the heart; sometimes a sign of abnormal function of the heart valves | ||||||||
heart murmur | nounn | |||||||
noun • an abnormal sound of the heart; sometimes a sign of abnormal function of the heart valves | ||||||||
murmur vowel | nounn | |||||||
noun • a schwa that is incidental to the pronunciation of a consonant |