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talk vs murmur

murmur vs talk

talk and murmur both are nouns.

talk and murmur both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
talk Yes No Yes No
murmur Yes No Yes No
As verbs, murmur is a hyponym of talk; that is, murmur is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than talk:
  • talk: express in speech
  • murmur: speak softly or indistinctly
Other hyponyms of talk include read, phonate, vocalise, vocalize, troll, begin, lip off, shoot one's mouth off, shout, whisper, peep, speak up, snap, snarl, enthuse, speak in tongues, swallow, verbalise, verbalize, whiff, talk about, talk of, blubber, blubber out, drone, drone on, bumble, falter, stammer, stutter, rasp, blunder, blunder out, blurt, blurt out, ejaculate, inflect, modulate, tone, deliver, present, generalise, generalize, blab, blabber, chatter, clack, gabble, gibber, maunder, palaver, piffle, prate, prattle, tattle, tittle-tattle, twaddle, chatter, jaw, rattle on, yack, yack away, yap away, open up, snivel, whine, maunder, mumble, mussitate, mutter, slur, bark, bay, jabber, mouth off, rabbit on, rant, rave, spout, hiss, sibilate, siss, sizz, cackle, babble, chant, intone, tone, gulp, sing, talmbout.
talk (noun) murmur (noun)
the act of giving a talk to an audience a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
an exchange of ideas via conversation a schwa that is incidental to the pronunciation of a consonant
idle gossip or rumor a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
a speech that is open to the public an abnormal sound of the heart; sometimes a sign of abnormal function of the heart valves
discussion; (`talk about' is a less formal alternative for `discussion of')
talk (verb) murmur (verb)
express in speech speak softly or indistinctly
exchange thoughts; talk with make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath
reveal information
use language
deliver a lecture or talk
divulge confidential information or secrets
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