noun
murmuring
noun
1
A continuous soft, low sound, or quiet complaining.
"There was a murmuring of discontent among the staff after the announcement."
How to Use Murmuring
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishQuiet, ongoing muttering — either background noise or grumbling complaints.
Word Forms
murmurings plural
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There was a _____ of discontent among the staff after the announcement.