What is another word for murmuring?
363 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ mˈɜːməɹɪŋ], [ mˈɜːməɹɪŋ], [ m_ˈɜː_m_ə_ɹ_ɪ_ŋ]
"Murmuring" is a term that describes a low, soft, and continuous sound or speech that is often indistinct or mumbled. Some valuable synonyms for "murmuring" include whispering, muttering, babbling, humming, murmuration, chattering, cooing, grumbling, murmurous, susurrating, soughing, and rustling. While "whispering" and "muttering" suggest soft speaking in a low voice, "babbling" and "chattering" indicate noisy and quick talking. "Humming," "cooing," and "murmuring" connote a soothing sound or gentle speech. "Grumbling," "murmurous," "susurrating," "soughing," and "rustling" typically describe a sound that is not human-produced.
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Similar words for murmuring:
- all (adjective)
- complaining (adjective)
- faint (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- tranquil (adjective)
- quietly (adverb)
- quietly (adverb)
- silently (adverb)
- grumble (noun)
- grumbling (noun)
- murmur (noun)
- murmuration (noun)
- murmuring (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- voicing (verb)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Murmuring:
adj.
• all (adjective) • complaining (adjective)- more disapproving,
- most deploring,
- more repining,
- most whining,
- dis-contented,
- more fretting,
- more accusing,
- most fretting,
- dis approving,
- most repining,
- most regretting,
- more mourning,
- more protesting,
- more moaning,
- more whining,
- most charging,
- dis contented,
- most bewailing,
- be wailing,
- most accusing,
- most moaning,
- pro testing,
- more dissenting,
- be-wailing,
- dis-approving,
- pro-testing,
- more bewailing,
- most mourning,
- more charging,
- most disapproving,
- most dissenting,
- re pining,
- more regretting,
- most protesting,
- more deploring,
- more bellyaching,
- most bellyaching,
- re-pining.
- more stifled,
- most stifled,
- more aside,
- low pitched,
- more deadened,
- un-clearest,
- lowpitched,
- in-audible,
- un clearest,
- more muttering,
- un-clear,
- more murmuring,
- more muted,
- most deadened,
- most blurred,
- most bleached,
- most aside,
- most muttering,
- more bleached,
- more blurred,
- most piano,
- more softened,
- more piano,
- illdefined,
- un clear,
- ill defined,
- most muted,
- re-mote,
- in distinct,
- more faltering,
- most bated,
- more bated,
- most faltering,
- faroff,
- most murmuring,
- in audible,
- in-distinct,
- out earshot,
- most softened.
adv.
• quietly (adverb)adv
• quietly (adverb) • silently (adverb)n.
• grumble (noun) • grumbling (noun) • murmur (noun) • murmuration (noun) • murmuring (noun) • Other relevant words: (noun)v.
• voicing (verb)Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- recite,
- heart murmur,
- information,
- weep,
- irritable,
- mumbling,
- ill-natured,
- dissent,
- sour,
- sorrow,
- querulousness,
- soughing,
- fractious,
- grumpy,
- drone,
- annoyed,
- petulant,
- gripe,
- pronounce,
- breathing,
- peevishness,
- criticizing,
- rumble,
- deliver,
- background noise,
- ailment,
- charge,
- hypercritical,
- complain,
- burbling,
- burble,
- purl,
- yapping,
- sigh,
- crotchety,
- background sound,
- Piqued,
- envious,
- express,
- irritated,
- Bewailing,
- holler,
- squawk,
- bubbling,
- peeve,
- profess,
- roar,
- growling,
- whirring,
- bitch,
- undercurrent,
- touchy,
- whisper,
- displease,
- splashing,
- jabber,
- unaccepting,
- splenetic,
- faultfinding,
- vibration,
- whispery,
- affection,
- petulance,
- dying,
- bawl,
- humming,
- grunt,
- unhappy,
- bellyaching,
- grouchy,
- groan,
- howl,
- uneasy,
- low voice,
- grievance,
- cross,
- out of humor,
- ungratified,
- murmurous,
- maundering,
- peevish,
- malcontent,
- breath,
- rustling,
- protest,
- grunting,
- rumbling,
- beef,
- purr,
- Sighing,
- rippling,
- buzzing,
- gabble,
- Plashing,
- sulky,
- babble,
- fretful,
- finical,
- disappointed,
- crusty,
- speak,
- babbling,
- scolding,
- Jibber,
- cantankerous,
- critical,
- Purring,
- thrum,
- displeased,
- disgruntled,
- spurting,
- Sniping,
- grouse,
- spraying,
- rebellious,
- aspiration,
- splash,
- ill-tempered,
- roll,
- Noising,
- dyspeptic,
- crabby,
- testy,
- grousing,
- curmudgeonly,
- say,
- whirr,
- bellyache,
- gurgle,
- whining,
- Griping,
- finicky,
- exhalation,
- boom,
- quarrelsome,
- Complaintful,
- susurrus,
- disorder,
- accusation,
- gibber,
- Malcontented,
- illness,
- bitching,
- still small voice,
- kicking,
- perverse,
- over-particular,
- unsatisfied,
- Mouthing,
- bated breath,
- Thrumming,
- bad-tempered,
- whiny,
- verbalize,
- susurrous,
- ill-humoured,
- choking,
- restless,
- intone,
- croaking,
- lamentation,
- talk,
- buzz,
- Gurgling,
- fussy,
- bemoan,
- hum,
- croon,
- restive,
- Crabbing,
- querulous,
- undertone,
- droning,
- unfulfilled,
- in a pique,
- waspish,
- irascible,
- breathy voice,
- sing,
- ungoverned,
- carping,
- bewail,
- kick,
- cardiac murmur,
- Purling,
- censorious,
- sounding,
- discontented,
- Fault-finding,
- repining,
- Squawking,
- disease,
- pet peeve,
- mumble,
- Snarling,
- malady,
- grief,
- querulant,
- unaccommodating,
- crooning,
- dissatisfied,
- cranky,
- resentful,
- peal,
- choleric,
- susurration,
- regurgitating,
- cooing,
- beefing,
- murmur vowel,
- Gibbering,
- lamenting.
How to use "Murmuring" in context?
Murmuring is a word that describes a low noise that is created by gentle waves or air movement. It is often used to describe the sound of a stream or river flowing. Some people murmure to comfort themselves when they are feeling anxious or stressed. Murmuring can also be used to communicate with others. People can murmur to one another when they are speaking in a low tone to not be overheard. Muscles in the vocal cords can also cause a low noise when someone is speaking. This is called whispering.
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