murmurous

Adjective
Synonyms: rustlingsoughingsusurrous

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (1)

  1. characterized by soft sounds“a murmurous brook”“a soughing wind in the pines”“a slow sad susurrous rustle like the wind fingering the pines — R.P.Warren”Synonyms: rustlingsoughingsusurrous
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Murmurous \Mur"mur*ous\, a. [Cf. L. murmuriosus, OF. murmuros.] Attended with murmurs; exciting murmurs or complaint; murmuring. [Archaic or Poetic] [1913 Webster]

The lime, a summer home of murmurous wings. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]

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