susurrus
71murmur — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. mumble, mutter, grumble; rustle, purl, ripple; whisper, breathe. See lamentation. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To make a low, continuous sound] Syn. purl, ripple, moan, trickle, burble, babble, tinkle,… …
72rustle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. crackle, swish, whisk, whisper; informal, steal (cattle). See softness, stealing. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. stir, whisper, ripple, swish, friction, crackle, purl, patter, susurrus; see also noise 1 …
73sigh — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. suspire, sough, moan; long, yearn, or grieve (for). See wind, desire, lamentation. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. deep breath, sigh of relief, expression of sorrow, exhalation, whisper, rustle; see also… …
74whisper — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. murmur, whispering, sigh, breath; hint, intimation, rumor, gossip, plot; aside, stage whisper. See information, news, speech, softness. v. murmur, breathe, divulge, reveal, hint, intimate. See… …
75sough — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. moan, sigh, wail; see cry 1 , whisper . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) I noun A low, indistinct, and often continuous sound: mumble, murmur, sigh, susurration, susurrus, whisper. See SOUNDS. II verb To make a low, continuous,… …
76susurration — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A low, indistinct, and often continuous sound: mumble, murmur, sigh, sough, susurrus, whisper. See SOUNDS …
77sussurrare — (lett. susurrare) [dal lat. susurrare, der. di susurrus sussurro ]. ■ v. intr. (aus. avere ). 1. [produrre un rumore prolungato, leggero e indistinto: le foglie sussurravano al vento ] ▶◀ bruire, (non com.) brusire, frusciare, mormorare, stormire …
78sussurro — (lett. susurro /su sur:o/) s.m. [dal lat. susurrus ]. 1. [voce sommessa, indistinta: le sue parole si spensero in un s. ] ▶◀ bisbìglio, bisbiglìo, mormorìo, sussurrìo. ◀▶ grido, strillo, urlo. 2. [rumore lieve, indistinto: il s. delle fronde ]… …
79swarm — ‘group of insects’ [OE] and swarm ‘climb’ [16] are distinct words. The former comes from a prehistoric Germanic *swarmaz, which also produced German schwarm, and is closely related to Dutch swerm, Swedish svärm, and Danish sværm. It may go back… …
80absurd — Adj widersinnig std. (16. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus l. absurdus (eigentlich mißtönend ), das zu einem lautmalerischen l. susurrus Zischen gestellt wird. Früher vor allem üblich in der Sprache von Philosophie und Logik (vgl. ad absurdum… …
