murmur
English Thesaurus
1. a schwa that is incidental to the pronunciation of a consonant (noun.communication)
2. a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone (noun.communication)
hypernym | : | complaint, |
definition | : | an expression of grievance or resentment (noun.communication) |
3. a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech (noun.event)
hypernym | : | sound, |
definition | : | the sudden occurrence of an audible event (noun.event) |
4. an abnormal sound of the heart; sometimes a sign of abnormal function of the heart valves (noun.state)
hypernym | : | symptom, |
definition | : | (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease (noun.state) |
hyponym | : | systolic murmur, |
definition | : | a murmur heard during systole (noun.state) |
5. make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath (verb.communication)
6. speak softly or indistinctly (verb.communication)
hyponym | : | coo, |
definition | : | speak softly or lovingly (verb.communication) |
hyponym | : | susurrate, |
definition | : | issue soft noises (verb.communication) |
7. a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone (noun.communication)
8. a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech (noun.event)
derivation | : | murmur, |
definition | : | speak softly or indistinctly (verb.communication) |
9. make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath (verb.communication)
derivation | : | bellyacher, complainer, crybaby, grumbler, moaner, sniveller, squawker, whiner, |
definition | : | a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining (noun.person) |
10. speak softly or indistinctly (verb.communication)
derivation | : | murmur, murmuration, murmuring, mussitation, mutter, muttering, |
definition | : | a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech (noun.event) |
11. a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone (noun.communication)
12. a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech (noun.event)
derivation | : | murmur, |
definition | : | speak softly or indistinctly (verb.communication) |
13. make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath (verb.communication)
derivation | : | bellyacher, complainer, crybaby, grumbler, moaner, sniveller, squawker, whiner, |
definition | : | a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining (noun.person) |
14. speak softly or indistinctly (verb.communication)
derivation | : | murmur, murmuration, murmuring, mussitation, mutter, muttering, |
definition | : | a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech (noun.event) |
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