murmur vs talk

murmur and talk both are nouns.

murmur and talk both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
murmur	Yes	No	Yes	No
talk	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, talk is a hypernym of murmur; that is, talk is a word with a broader meaning than murmur:

murmur: speak softly or indistinctly
talk: express in speech

Other hypernyms of murmur include mouth, speak, utter, verbalise, verbalize.

murmur (noun)	talk (noun)
a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone	the act of giving a talk to an audience
a schwa that is incidental to the pronunciation of a consonant	an exchange of ideas via conversation
a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech	idle gossip or rumor
an abnormal sound of the heart; sometimes a sign of abnormal function of the heart valves	a speech that is open to the public
	discussion; (`talk about' is a less formal alternative for `discussion of')

murmur (verb)	talk (verb)
speak softly or indistinctly	express in speech
make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath	exchange thoughts; talk with
	reveal information
	use language
	deliver a lecture or talk
	divulge confidential information or secrets

Difference between murmur and talk

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