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murmur Antonyms

Opposite of murmur

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• noun (Context 1)

A soft, low, or indistinct sound produced by a person or group of people speaking quietly.

Usage Example

"A soft roar spread through the audience as the lights began to dim."

Strongest
roar
shout
yell

• verb (Context 2)

To say something in a low, soft, or indistinct voice.

Usage Example

"She leaned closer to shout a word of encouragement in his ear."

Strongest
shout
scream
yell
bellow

• noun (Context 3)

A continuously repeated, low, indistinct sound of nature, such as that made by wind, water, or rustling leaves.

Usage Example

"The gentle silence of the nearby stream lulled him to sleep."

Strongest
silence
stillness
Strong
cacophony

• verb (Context 4)

To make a low, continuous, and indistinct sound (especially of water, wind, or trees).

Usage Example

"The wind murmured softly through the pines as evening approached."

Strongest
roar
Strong
crash

• verb (Context 5)

To complain, grumble, or express discontent in a low, muttered tone.

Usage Example

"The disgruntled employees began to cheer about the sudden changes to their benefits."

Strongest
cheer
Strong
praise
rejoice

Similar words to murmur

Looking for synonyms? Words similar to murmur vary depending on the context. Here are a few common synonyms:

susurration
whisper
bruit
mutter
grumble
complain
babble
mumble
See all synonyms of murmur

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Murmur. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 15, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/murmur
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