The quiet or subdued expression of a particular feeling by a group of people
“A warm murmur of approval rippled across the room.”
A low, continuous sound or noise
“The clamor of traffic had receded to a distant murmur.”
The continuous sound or noise caused by running water
“Except for the low murmur of the river, there was dead silence.”
A complaint or expression of grievance
“She was so flattered that she paid up without a murmur.”
An underlying feeling or trend, especially one that is contrary to the prevalent atmosphere
Senseless or incoherent talk
A small amount of something
A soft, muttered remark or aside, made audibly for theatrical effect
A low, rumbling sound
Information or gossip that one has learned or heard
The act or art of speaking
The breaking of waves on a shore
To speak in a low or barely audible voice
“People seated in the audience began to murmur, and a few voices were raised in exclamations.”
To make a low continuous sound
“Except for the low murmur of the river, there was dead silence.”
To complain or express discontent in a wearisome manner
“Now, they do not simply murmur against him, they quarrel noisily with him.”
To complain or grumble about something
To flow with a swirling motion and babbling sound
To make a low, mournful sound, typically conveying pain or grief
To say something quickly and irritably
To speak rapidly and unintelligibly, typically through fear or shock
To make a low rumbling sound
To resonate, throb or pulsate
To jeer at mockingly
(with object) To say something in order to convey information or to express a feeling
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