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murmur > 6 senses
NOUN1murmur, mutter, muttering, murmuring, murmuration, mussitationA low continuous indistinct sound
2murmur, murmur vowelA schwa that is incidental to the pronunciation of a consonant
3murmur, heart murmur, cardiac murmurAn abnormal sound of the heart
4murmur, grumble, grumbling, murmuring, mutter, mutteringA complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
VERB1murmurSpeak softly or indistinctly
2murmur, mutter, grumble, croak, gnarlMake complaining remarks or noises under one's breath
murmur > pronunciation
Soundsmer'mer
RhymesAmor, armor, armour, and 95 more rhymes in mer...
murmur > noun 1, event
MeaningA low continuous indistinct sound. Often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech.
Synonymsmutter, muttering, murmuring, murmuration, mussitation
Broadersound
Adjectivesmurmurous; murmurous
Nounsmurmurer
Verbsmurmur
murmur > noun 2, communication
MeaningA schwa that is incidental to the pronunciation of a consonant.
Synonymsmurmur vowel
Broaderschwa, shwa
murmur > noun 3, state
MeaningAn abnormal sound of the heart. Sometimes a sign of abnormal function of the heart valves.
Synonymsheart murmur, cardiac murmur
Broadersymptom
Narrowersystolic murmur
murmur > noun 4, communication
MeaningA complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone.
Synonymsgrumble, grumbling, murmuring, mutter, muttering
Broadercomplaint
Verbsmurmur
murmur > verb 1, communication
MeaningSpeak softly or indistinctly.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
ModelSam and Sue murmur
Examples"She murmured softly to the baby in her arms"
Broadertalk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
Narrowercoo; susurrate
Nounsmurmur, murmuring, murmuration; murmurer
murmur > verb 2, communication
MeaningMake complaining remarks or noises under one's breath.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Synonymsmutter, grumble, croak, gnarl
Broadercomplain, kick, plain, sound off, quetch, kvetch
Nounsmurmur, murmuring; murmurer

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