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murmuring
DEFINITIONS OF:
murmuring
1
adj
making a low continuous indistinct sound
“like
murmuring
waves”
Synonyms:
susurrant
,
whispering
soft
(of sound) relatively low in volume
n
a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
Synonyms:
murmur
,
murmuration
,
mussitation
,
mutter
,
muttering
Type of:
sound
the sudden occurrence of an audible event
n
a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
Synonyms:
grumble
,
grumbling
,
murmur
,
mutter
,
muttering
Type of:
complaint
an expression of grievance or resentment
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