Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

susurration

noun
/səˌsɜːrəˈreɪʃən/
Definition
A soft, whispering or rustling sound.
Examples
  • There was a soothing susurration of the wind through the trees.
  • The susurration of the crowd could be heard as excitement filled the air.
  • In the quiet library, the only sound was the susurration of pages being turned.
Meaning
Susurration refers to a gentle murmuring or a whispering noise, often used to describe the sound of rustling leaves or quiet conversation.
Synonyms
  • whisper
  • murmur
  • rustling
  • buzz