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murmuring (n.)

"a continuous. low, indistinct noise," late 14c., verbal noun from murmur (v.).

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Definitions of murmuring from WordNet
1
murmuring (n.)
a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech;
Synonyms: mutter / muttering / murmur / murmuration / mussitation
murmuring (n.)
a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone;
Synonyms: grumble / grumbling / murmur / mutter / muttering
2
murmuring (adj.)
making a low continuous indistinct sound;
like murmuring waves
Synonyms: susurrant / whispering
From wordnet.princeton.edu

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