murmuring — Englisches Wörterbuch

Substantiv

1. A sound that murmurs.

   Gebrauch

   • zählbar
   • nicht zählbar

   Beispiele

   the murmurings of trees in the wind

2. A complaint against something.

   Gebrauch

   • zählbar
   • nicht zählbar

   Beispiele

   Do all things without murmurings and disputings.

   When Mrs. Churchill's orders were made known, they caused many secret marvellings and murmurings.

Adjektiv

1. making a low continuous indistinct sound

   Synonyme

   susurrantwhispering

   Beispiele

   like murmuring waves

   susurrant voices

Substantiv

1. a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech

   Synonyme

   muttermutteringmurmurmurmurationmussitation

   Oberbegriffe

   sound

2. a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone

   Synonyme

   grumblegrumblingmurmurmuttermuttering

   Oberbegriffe

   complaint