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PURRED Synonyms

There are 20 synonyms of the word purred. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word purred. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for PURRED

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trilled
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adjective satellite

• uttered with a trill

buzzed
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
noun

• sound of rapid vibration

• a confusion of activity and gossip

verb

• make a buzzing sound

• fly low

• be noisy with activity

• call with a buzzer

croaked
verbv
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

crooned
verbv
verb

• sing softly

droned
verbv
noun

• stingless male bee in a colony of social bees (especially honeybees) whose sole function is to mate with the queen

• an unchanging intonation

• someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind

• an aircraft without a pilot that is operated by remote control

• a pipe of the bagpipe that is tuned to produce a single continuous tone

verb

• make a monotonous low dull sound

• talk in a monotonous voice

groaned
verbv
noun

• an utterance expressing pain or disapproval

verb

• indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure

grumbled
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

gurgled
verbv
noun

• the bubbling sound of water flowing from a bottle with a narrow neck

verb

• flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise

• make sounds similar to gurgling water

• drink from a flask with a gurgling sound

• utter with a gurgling sound

hummed
verbv
noun

• an Islamic fundamentalist group in Pakistan that fought the Soviet Union in Afghanistan in the 1980s; now operates as a terrorist organization primarily in Kashmir and seeks Kashmir's accession by Pakistan

• the state of being or appearing to be actively engaged in an activity

• a humming noise

verb

• sing with closed lips

• be noisy with activity

• sound with a monotonous hum

• make a low continuous sound

murmured
verbv
noun

• a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech

• a schwa that is incidental to the pronunciation of a consonant

• an abnormal sound of the heart; sometimes a sign of abnormal function of the heart valves

• a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone

verb

• speak softly or indistinctly

• make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath

rumbled
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

snored
verbv
noun

• the rattling noise produced when snoring

• the act of snoring or producing a snoring sound

verb

• breathe noisily during one's sleep

thrummed
verbv
noun

• a thrumming sound

verb

• sound with a monotonous hum

• sound the strings of (a stringed instrument)

• make a rhythmic sound

vibrated
verbv
verb

• shake, quiver, or throb; move back and forth rapidly, usually in an uncontrolled manner

• move or swing from side to side regularly

• be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action

• sound with resonance

• feel sudden intense sensation or emotion

whirred
verbv
noun

• sound of something in rapid motion

verb

• make a soft swishing sound

• make a vibrant sound, as of some birds

birr
nounn
noun

• sound of something in rapid motion

• the basic unit of money in Ethiopia; equal to 100 cents

verb

• make a soft swishing sound

whir
verbv
noun

• sound of something in rapid motion

verb

• make a soft swishing sound

whirr
verbv
noun

• sound of something in rapid motion

verb

• make a soft swishing sound

• make a vibrant sound, as of some birds

whizz
verb, nounv, n
noun

• someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

verb

• make a soft swishing sound

• move along very quickly

make vibrant sounds
verbv
verb

• indicate pleasure by purring; characteristic of cats

Best Hypernyms For PURRED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for purred, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
sound go resonate vibrate

Alternatives for TRILLED

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