Definition of murmur
- v. i. - A low, confused, and indistinct sound, like that of
running water.
- v. i. - A complaint half suppressed, or uttered in a low,
muttering voice.
- v. i. - To make a low continued noise, like the hum of bees, a
stream of water, distant waves, or the wind in a forest.
- v. i. - To utter complaints in a low, half-articulated voice; to
feel or express dissatisfaction or discontent; to grumble; -- often
with at or against.
- v. t. - To utter or give forth in low or indistinct words or
sounds; as, to murmur tales.