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Murmur
ˈməːmə
Murmur definitions
noun
murmur
murmurs
- a low continuous background noise
"the distant murmur of traffic"
- a softly spoken or almost inaudible utterance
"a quiet murmur of thanks"
- the quiet or subdued expression of a particular feeling by a group of people
"there were murmurs of dissent from his colleagues"
- a rumour
"he had heard hints only, murmurs"
- a recurring sound heard in the heart through a stethoscope that is usually a sign of disease or damage
"she had been born with a heart murmur"
verb
murmur
murmured
murmuring
murmurs
- say something in a low or indistinct voice
"Nina murmured an excuse and hurried away"
- express one's discontent about (someone or something) in a subdued manner
"now they do not simply murmur against him, they quarrel noisily with him"
- make a low continuous sound
"the wind was murmuring through the trees"