murmurs

Meanings

Noun

• a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
• a schwa that is incidental to the pronunciation of a consonant
• an abnormal sound of the heart; sometimes a sign of abnormal function of the heart valves
• a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
• plural of murmur

Verb

• speak softly or indistinctly
• make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath
• third-person singular simple present indicative of murmur

Synonyms

cardiac murmur, croak, gnarl, grumble, grumbling, heart murmur, murmur, murmur vowel, murmuration, murmuring, mussitation, mutter, muttering