Meaning of the word murmuring in English

What does murmuring mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

murmuring

US /ˈmɝː.mɚ.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈmɜː.mər.ɪŋ/
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Noun

a low, continuous, and indistinct sound, often of voices or nature

Example:
The distant murmuring of the stream was very relaxing.
There was a low murmuring of voices in the next room.

Adjective

making a low, continuous, indistinct sound

Example:
The murmuring crowd waited for the announcement.
I fell asleep to the murmuring sound of the wind.
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