susurration

su·sur·ra·tion

S0925900 (so͞o′sə-rā′shən) also su·sur·rus (so͝o-sûr′əs, -sŭr′-)n. A soft, whispering or rustling sound; a murmur.

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[Middle English susurracioun, from Late Latin susurrātiō, susurrātiōn-, from Latin susurrātus, past participle of susurrāre, to whisper, from susurrus, whisper, ultimately of imitative origin.]

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su·sur′rant (so͝o-sûr′ənt, -sŭr′-), su·sur′rous (-sûr′əs, -sŭr′-) adj.

susurration

1. the act or process of whispering.
2. a whispering sound or soft rustling. Also susurrus. — susurrant, susurrous, adj.See also: Sound, Speech

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Noun	1.	susurration - the indistinct sound of people whispering; "a soft susurrus of conversation"susurrussound - the sudden occurrence of an audible event; "the sound awakened them"
	2.	susurration - speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cordswhisper, whispering, voicelessnessspeaking, speech production - the utterance of intelligible speechstage whisper - a loud whisper that can be overheard; on the stage it is heard by the audience but it supposed to be inaudible to the rest of the cast

susurration

nounA low, indistinct, and often continuous sound:mumble, murmur, sigh, sough, susurrus, whisper.

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