murmuring

[US]/[ˈmɜːmɪŋ]/
[UK]/[ˈmɜːrmɪŋ]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.The sound of low, continuous, indistinct talking; a murmur.; A complaint or expression of discontent expressed quietly.
v.To speak or sound in a low, continuous, indistinct way.; To complain or express discontent quietly.
adj.Expressing discontent quietly.

Phrases & Collocations

murmuring stream

murmuring voice

softly murmuring

murmuring crowd

murmuring wind

murmuring brook

murmuring tones

murmuring lips

murmuring sound

murmuring river

Example Sentences

i could hear the river murmuring softly as i walked along the bank.

the crowd was murmuring with excitement before the concert began.

a gentle murmuring filled the air as the bees gathered nectar.

the old woman sat by the fire, murmuring a lullaby to her grandchild.

the wind was murmuring through the leaves of the ancient oak tree.

he could hear the murmuring of the engine as he worked on the car.

the children were murmuring amongst themselves about the surprise party.

a low murmuring of conversation drifted from the next room.

the professor listened to the murmuring of the students' questions.

the forest echoed with the murmuring of the nearby waterfall.

she responded to the murmuring of the crowd with a smile.

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