What is another word for purr?
242 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ pˈɜː], [ pˈɜː], [ p_ˈɜː]
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Synonyms for Purr:
n.
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- rumble.
- birr.
- purr.
- murmuration,
- mutterings,
- rumors,
- ululation,
- murmur,
- sibilations,
- vibration,
- ringing,
- buzz,
- hummings,
- drone,
- sibilation,
- whirr,
- whirrs,
- buzzings.
v.
• drone (verb)- in tone,
- bombinated,
- bombinates,
- in-toned,
- in toning,
- in toned,
- in-tones,
- in-tone,
- in-toning,
- in tones.
- stage-whispering,
- stage-whispered,
- stagewhispers,
- stage-whispers,
- stagewhispered,
- stagewhispering,
- susurrating,
- susurrates,
- susurrated,
- stagewhisper,
- stage whispered,
- stage whispering.
- belted out,
- cantillates,
- lullabied,
- belts out,
- choiring,
- Re-sound,
- lifted a voice,
- de-scants,
- de-scanted,
- canarying,
- dueted,
- lift voice,
- lift a voice,
- singsonging,
- lined out,
- dueting,
- lining out,
- lifts up voice,
- re-sounded,
- makes melody,
- bursted into song,
- bursted in to song,
- lifted up voice,
- lift up voice,
- belting out,
- lifting a voice,
- lullabying,
- de scants,
- lifts a voice,
- de scant,
- de scanting,
- burst in to song,
- lifting up a voice,
- de-scant,
- cantillating,
- cantillated,
- canaried,
- lifted voice,
- de-scanting,
- re-sounds,
- lifts voice,
- bursting in to song,
- de scanted,
- re sounding,
- lifting voice,
- made melody,
- bursts into song,
- bursting into song,
- re sounds,
- making melody,
- bursts in to song,
- lifting up voice,
- lifted up a voice,
- lifts up a voice,
- re-sounding,
- lines out,
- re sound.
Other synonyms:
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- grumble.
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- drum.
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- ring.
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- roll.
- sough,
- nasalizes,
- yodel,
- lullaby,
- line out,
- Bummed,
- belt out,
- susurrate,
- singsong,
- Nasalized,
- Carolled,
- Caroled,
- Serenaded,
- sing,
- canary,
- verbalize,
- purls,
- Gurgling,
- nasalize,
- stutter,
- Serenading,
- sing low,
- Bumming,
- Trolled,
- Thrumming,
- singsonged,
- bombinate,
- bombilate,
- Whirred,
- Hymning,
- lift up a voice,
- cantillate,
- Nasalizing,
- Stammered,
- singing,
- hum,
- bombinating,
- Mouthed,
- Purled,
- make melody,
- purl,
- burst into song,
- caroling,
- soloing,
- Purring,
- stage-whisper,
- Trolling,
- choir,
- Carolling,
- solo,
- Thrummed,
- Purred,
- choirs,
- choired,
- thrum,
- thrums,
- canaries,
- soloed,
- Solos,
- Purling,
- singsongs,
- Hymned.
- complain,
- whizz,
- blether,
- laugh,
- noise,
- attain,
- whine,
- chirr,
- whizz along,
- prevue,
- gibber,
- mourn,
- feel happy,
- burr,
- blab,
- weep,
- bourdon,
- intone,
- monotone,
- say,
- susurration,
- smile,
- denounce,
- boom,
- be in heaven,
- zoom along,
- discover,
- laggard,
- croons,
- delight,
- joy,
- be pleased,
- bum,
- buzzing,
- profess,
- trailer,
- Buz,
- meet,
- whirring,
- droning,
- murmuring,
- susurrus,
- whiz,
- reverberate,
- beam,
- churr,
- betray,
- preview,
- whir.
How to use "Purr" in context?
The word "purr" is derived from the ancient Indo-European root *perh- meaning "to breathe out; to speak." The verb "to purr" is related to the Latin word "puri," meaning "clean." The English suffix "-er" is also used to form other verbs like "burn," "cure," and "crush.
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