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murmured

ADJECTIVE

soft

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bland comfortable cool delicate dull gentle low mellow mild muted pastel quiet smooth soothing subdued sweet

STRONG

diffuse

WEAK

ashen balmy caressing cushy dim dimmed dulcet dusky hazy lenient light low-key mellifluous melodious misty pale pallid pleasing restful shaded sober tinted toned-down twilight understated wan whispered

Antonyms

STRONGEST

agitated boisterous excited harsh loud rough strong troubled violent

WEAK

hard severe smart stern strict

Example Sentences

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Her mother murmured advice: “No one can take away what you’ve put in your own mind.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Les Clarkstone, 89, said: "It was very comfortable and never murmured, so it was quite nice. I enjoyed it."

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

"It's the only thing that makes me forget what's going on," he murmured.

From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026

“You really need to call your doctor,” he murmured as he dabbed the scrapes.

From New York Times • Dec. 6, 2023

“Heart berries,” Sela murmured, focused on threading a needle.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith