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Uncommonmurmurs
The correct spelling is murmurs.
How to pronounce murmurs
noun
Say it like: Mur-mur-s
The correct spelling is murmurs. Any low, indistinct sound, like that of running water. For example: "A murmur arose from the audience."
Usage Examples
“A murmur arose from the audience.”
“I couldn't hear the words; he just murmured a lot.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.Any low, indistinct sound, like that of running water.
- 2.Soft indistinct speech.
- 3.The sound made by any condition which produces noisy, or turbulent, flow of blood through the heart.
- 4.A muttered complaint or protest; the expression of dissatisfaction in a low muttering voice; any expression of complaint or discontent
verb
- 1.To grumble; to complain in a low, muttering voice, or express discontent at or against someone or something.
- 2.To speak or make low, indistinguishable noise; to mumble, mutter.
- 3.To say (something) indistinctly, to mutter.
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