susurration
susurration · susurrations
A low and indistinct whispering soundA low and indistinct whispering sound; a murmur.
/ˌsu.səˈreɪ.ʃən/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A low and indistinct whispering sound; a murmur.
the indistinct sound of people whispering
Origin
From Latin susurratio.From Latin susurratio.
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Forms
plural: susurrations| Singular | susurration |
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regular
Synonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- the indistinct sound of people whispering:susurrus
- speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords:whisperwhisperingvoicelessness
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedsusurrate
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable