susurration

Noun
Synonyms: susurruswhisperwhisperingvoicelessness

WordNet 3.0

Noun (2)

  1. the indistinct sound of people whispering“a soft susurrus of conversation”Synonyms: susurrus
  2. speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cordsSynonyms: whisperwhisperingvoicelessness
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Susurration \Su`sur*ra"tion\, n. [L. susurratio, fr. susurrare to whisper: cf. F. susurration.] A whispering; a soft murmur. "Soft susurrations of the trees." --Howell. [1913 Webster]
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