About The Word Murmuring

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Murmuring

Murmuring Meaning & Definition
Murmuring Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Murmuring?

[n] a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
[n] a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
[adj] making a low continuous indistinct sound; "like murmuring waves"; "susurrant voices"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Murmuring: grumble | grumbling | murmur | murmur | murmuration | mussitation | mutter | mutter | muttering | muttering | soft | susurrant | whispering

Related Terms | Find terms related to Murmuring: aspiration | bated breath | beef | beefing | bellyache | bellyaching | bitch | bitching | breath | breathy voice | complaining | complaint | complaintful | crabbing | crabby | cranky | croaking | destructive criticism | disappointed | discontented | disgruntled | displeased | dissatisfied | dissent | drone | droning | envious | exhalation | faultfinding | gabble | gibber | gibbering | grievance | gripe | griping | groan | groaning | grouchy | grouse | grousing | growling | grumbling | holler | howl | jabber | jibber | kick | kicking | little voice | low voice | malcontent | malcontented | maundering | mouthing | mumble | mumbling | murmur | murmuration | murmurish | murmurous | mutter | muttering | out of humor | peeve | peevish | peevishness | pet peeve | petulance | petulant | protest | querulant | querulous | querulousness | rebellious | resentful | restive | restless | rustling | scolding | sigh | sniping | soft voice | squawk | squawking | stage whisper | still small voice | sulky | susurrant | susurration | susurrous | susurrus | unaccepting | unaccommodating | underbreath | undertone | uneasy | unfulfilled | ungratified | unhappy | unsatisfied | whining | whiny | whisper | whispering | whispery | yapping

See Also | complaint | sound

Murmuring In Webster's Dictionary

\Mur"mur*ing\, a. & n. Uttering murmurs; making low sounds; complaining. -- {Mur"mur*ing*ly}, adv.

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