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murmurnoun an expression of dissatisfaction, pain, or resentmentfinished the tedious job without a murmur beef, bitch, bleat, carp, complaint, fuss, grievance, gripe, grouch, grouse, grumble, holler, kvetch, lament, miserere, moan, plaint, squawk, wail, whimper, whine, whinge(British), yammer challenge, demur, expostulation, kick, niggle(chiefly British), objection, protest, quibble, remonstrance, stink commendation, compliment, plauditacclaim, applause, praiseapproval, endorsement(also indorsement), sanction speech that is not clear enough to be understoodcould just barely hear the murmurs of the audience grunt, grunting, mumble, murmuring, mutter, muttering rumor, undertone, whisperbabble, babbling, blab, blabbing, chatter, chattering, drivel, driveling(or drivelling), gabble, gabbling, jabber, jabbering, maundering, prattle, prattling, rambling murmurverbto express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomelyno prisoner dared murmur out loud beef, bellyache, bitch, bleat, carp, caterwaul, complain, crab, croak, fuss, gripe, grizzle, grouch, grouse, growl, grumble, grump, holler, inveigh, keen, kick, kvetch, maunder(chiefly British), moan, mutter, nag, repine, scream, squawk, squeal, wail, whimper, whine, whinge(British), yammer, yawp(or yaup), yowl object (to), protest, quarrel (with)cavil, quibblefret, stew, worryblubber, cry, sobbemoan, bewail, deplore, lament kick up a fuss(or kick up a stink) crow, delight, rejoice accept, bear, countenance, endure, take, tolerateapplaud, cheer, commend to speak softly and unclearlya college professor who tends to murmur chunter(British), grunt, mouth, mumble, mutter babble, blab, chatter, drivel, gabble, gibber, jabber, maunder, prattle, ramblebreathe, gasp, pant, whisperbuzz speak out, speak up articulate, enunciate in the 14th century |