Susurrant

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Murmured, soft.

    "She could make out susurrant voices behind the door."

Adjective
  1. 1
    making a low continuous indistinct sound wordnet

Synonyms

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mumblingmurmuringmutteringwhisperingwhispering

Example

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"She could make out susurrant voices behind the door."

Etymology

From Latin susurrans, p.pr. of susurrare (“to whisper”).

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