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murmurous adjective literaryuk /ˈmɜː.mə.rəs/ us /ˈmɝː.mɚ.əs/ (of a sound or a voice) soft and quiet: They sat in the shade around the murmurous fountains in the courtyards. He went on speaking in a soft and murmurous voice. The shady gardens were murmurous with bees. They waited for him in the murmurous silence of the huge room. We could hear a murmurous chanting in the distance. We ate our dinner on a terrace overlooking the gentle, murmurous sea. The room was filled with murmurous voices. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Silence & quiet acoustic tile cricket cricketsidiom dead silence deafening deafeningly hushed inaudibly muffled noiseless pin-drop quiet quietness radio silence silence silent silently soundlessly subdued under your breathidiom
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