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MURMURS Synonyms

There are 21 synonyms of the word murmurs. (exact relations)
There are 17 hypernyms of the word murmurs. (close relations)
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grumbles
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

hushes
verbv
noun

• (poetic) tranquil silence

verb

• become quiet or still; fall silent

• cause to be quiet or not talk

• become quiet or quieter

• wash by removing particles

• run water over the ground to erode (soil), revealing the underlying strata and valuable minerals

mumbles
verbv
noun

• a soft indistinct utterance

verb

• talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice

• grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty

mutters
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

rumbles
verbv
noun

• a loud low dull continuous noise

• a servant's seat (or luggage compartment) in the rear of a carriage

• a fight between rival gangs of adolescents

verb

• make a low noise

• to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds

rustles
verbv
noun

• a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind

verb

• make a dry crackling sound

• take illegally

• forage food

susurrations
nounn
noun

• the indistinct sound of people whispering

• speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords

undertones
nounn
noun

• a quiet or hushed tone of voice

• a subdued emotional quality underlying an utterance; implicit meaning

• a pale or subdued color

whispers
verb, nounv, n
noun

• speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords

• a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind

verb

• speak softly; in a low voice

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

murmuring
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
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

adjective satellite

• making a low continuous indistinct sound

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

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

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

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

Best Hypernyms For MURMURS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for murmurs, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (16)
complain complaint kick kvetch mouth plain quetch schwa shwa sound speak symptom talk utter verbalise verbalize
Phrases (1)
sound off

Alternatives for GRUMBLES

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