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murmur vs quetch

quetch vs murmur

murmur is a noun but quetch is not a noun.

murmur and quetch both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
murmur Yes No Yes No
quetch No No Yes No
As verbs, quetch is a hypernym of murmur; that is, quetch is a word with a broader meaning than murmur:
  • murmur: make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath
  • quetch: express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
Other hypernyms of murmur include complain, kick, kvetch, plain, sound off.
murmur (noun) quetch (noun)
a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
a schwa that is incidental to the pronunciation of a consonant
a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
an abnormal sound of the heart; sometimes a sign of abnormal function of the heart valves
murmur (verb) quetch (verb)
speak softly or indistinctly express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath
Difference between murmur and quetch

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