murmur
Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).
Synonyms: murmu, murdur, mulmur
Antonyms: murmu, murdur, mulmur
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Noun
- {{lb|en|countable|uncountable}} Any low, [[indistinct]] sound, like that of running water.
- {{lb|en|countable|uncountable}} Soft indistinct speech.
- {{lb|en|cardiology|medicine}} The sound made by any [[condition]] which produces a noisy, or [[turbulent]], flow of [[blood]] through the [[heart]].
- A muttered [[complaint]] or [[protest]]; the expression of [[dissatisfaction]] in a low muttering voice; any expression of [[complaint]] or [[discontent]].
Verb
- {{lb|en|intransitive|now|_|rare}} To [[grumble]]; to [[complain]] in a low, muttering voice, or express discontent {{m|en|at}} or {{m|en|against}} someone or something. {{defdate|from 14th c.}}
- {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[speak]] or make low, indistinguishable [[noise]]; to [[mumble]], [[mutter]]. {{defdate|from 14th c.}}
- {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[say]] (something) indistinctly, to [[mutter]]. {{defdate|from 15th c.}}
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