Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
murmurous
Adjective
/ˈmɜːrmərəs/
Definition
characterized by a soft, low sound; accompanied by murmurs or whispers.
Examples
- The murmurous flow of the brook made the forest feel serene.
- She spoke in a murmurous tone, barely audible over the sound of the wind.
- The murmurous chatter of friends created a warm and inviting ambiance.
Meaning
The term ‘murmurous’ describes a sound that is gentle and quiet, often resembling the sound of a stream or soft conversation. It conveys a sense of soothing tranquility and is often used to evoke a calm atmosphere.
Synonyms
- whispering
- muttering
- soft
- hushed
- gentle
