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Susurration

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. A soft, whispering or rustling sound; a murmur.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. : a low, indistinct continuous whispering sound; a murmur

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. A whispering; a soft murmur.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. A whispering; a soft murmur.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords

n. the indistinct sound of people whispering

Word Usage

"Cave honors his own definition with songs that truly "resonate with the susurration of sorrow, tintinnabulation of grief" like "Straight to You", "Nobody's Baby Now", and the slayer "Into My Arms"."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

sound

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

whispering

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

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