Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
murmurings
noun
/ˈmɜr.mə.rɪŋz/
Definition
A soft, indistinct sound or a low continuous noise.
Examples
- The murmurings of the crowd filled the room as they awaited the speech.
- She could hear the murmurings of the stream as she walked through the forest.
- The murmurings of discontent among the employees led to a meeting with management.
Meaning
Murmurings typically refer to quiet sounds made by people speaking in hushed tones or the gentle rustling of leaves and water.
Synonyms
- whispers
- muttering
- sounds
- buzz
- murmurs