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The quiet or subdued expression of a particular feeling by a group of people
“A warm murmur of approval rippled across the room.”
An expression of dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment
“She was so flattered she paid up without a murmur.”
A low continuous background noise
“Flags flap briskly in a stiffening wind, providing the only sounds beyond the clicking of cameras and the distant murmur of cars making their slow, careful way to the site.”
Low, continuous sound
“The clamour of traffic had receded to a distant murmur.”
An underlying feeling or influence, especially one that is contrary to the prevailing atmosphere and is not expressed openly
Fairly loud whisper
A small amount of something
Speaking or singing
A piece of information that is unsupported by firm evidence
Foolish or inconsequential talk
The breaking of waves on a shore
To speak softly and unclearly
“The voice of the sea is seductive, never ceasing, whispering, clamoring, murmuring, inviting the soul to wander n abysses of solitude.”
To express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely
“Now they do not simply murmur against him, they quarrel noisily with him.”
To make a low continuous sound
Make a low, steady continuous sound like that of a bee
Make a hollow bubbling sound like that made by water running out of a bottle
To make a soft murmuring sound, as a pigeon
Speak continuously and at length in an unintelligible or confused way
To resonate
Breathe with a whistling or rattling sound in the chest, as a result of obstruction in the air passages
Make buzzing sound; ridicule
To speak sharply or irritably
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