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MURMURS

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Murmurs.

Murmurs - as a noun

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
murmuration15murmuring14mussitation13mutter8muttering12

A schwa that is incidental to the pronunciation of a consonant

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
murmur vowel

An abnormal sound of the heart; sometimes a sign of abnormal function of the heart valves

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cardiac murmurheart murmur
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
symptom16
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
grumble12grumbling15murmuring14mutter8muttering12

Murmurs - as a verb

Speak softly or indistinctly

Example: "She murmured softly to the baby in her arms"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
mouth10speak11talk8utter5verbalise14verbalize23
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath

Example: "She grumbles when she feels overworked"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
croak11gnarl6grumble12mutter8

Example Sentences

"The murmurs of the crowd could be heard from outside the stadium."
"She couldn't make out the murmurs coming from the other room."
"The children's excited murmurs filled the classroom."
"The soft murmurs of the river created a calming atmosphere."
"He spoke in murmurs, barely audible to those around him."
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Word Game Points

Is MURMURS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, murmurs is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

MURMURS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is MURMURS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, murmurs is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MURMURS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is MURMURS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, murmurs is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MURMURS has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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