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murmuring

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Synonyms and Antonyms of murmuring

speech that is not clear enough to be understood

his surprising announcement brought murmurings from the crowd

Synonyms of murmuring

grunt, grunting, mumble, murmur, mutter, muttering

Words Related to murmuring

rumor, undertone, whisper

babble, babbling, blab, blabbing, chatter, chattering, drivel, driveling (or drivelling), gabble, gabbling, jabber, jabbering, maundering, prattle, prattling, rambling

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