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mur|mur|ous — «MUR muhr uhs», adjective. characterized by murmurs; murmuring: »There was a slight murmurous sound in the room, as of wind long pent up in many lungs suddenly exhaled (W. H. Hudson). –mur´mur|ous|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
mur — che·mur·gic; cur·mur·ring; de·mur·i·ty; de·mur·ra·ble; de·mur·rage; de·mur·ral; de·mur·rant; fe·mur; le·mur; mur·cia; mur·ci·a·na; mur·der·ee; mur·der·er; mur·der·ess; mur·der·ous; mur·der·ous·ly; mur·der·ous·ness; mur·drum; mur·geon; mur·ji… … English syllables
mur´der|ous|ness — mur|der|ous «MUR duhr uhs», adjective. 1. able to inflict great harm or to kill: »The villain aimed a murderous blow at the hero s back. Figurative. murderous heat. 2. ready to murder; guilty or capable of murder: »a murderous villain. Enforced… … Useful english dictionary
mur´der|ous|ly — mur|der|ous «MUR duhr uhs», adjective. 1. able to inflict great harm or to kill: »The villain aimed a murderous blow at the hero s back. Figurative. murderous heat. 2. ready to murder; guilty or capable of murder: »a murderous villain. Enforced… … Useful english dictionary
mur|der|ous — «MUR duhr uhs», adjective. 1. able to inflict great harm or to kill: »The villain aimed a murderous blow at the hero s back. Figurative. murderous heat. 2. ready to murder; guilty or capable of murder: »a murderous villain. Enforced to fly Thence … Useful english dictionary
mur·der·ous — … Useful english dictionary
murmurous — mur·mur·ous … English syllables
murmurously — mur·mur·ous·ly … English syllables
murmurous — mur•mur•ous [[t]ˈmɜr mər əs[/t]] adj. characterized by murmurs; low and indistinct • Etymology: 1575–85 mur′mur•ous•ly, adv … From formal English to slang
ly — ly·so·genesis; ly·so·genetic; Ly·sol; ly·so·lecithin; ly·so·zyme; ly·syl; ly·thra·ce·ae; ly·thra·les; ly·thrum; mach·i·a·vel·li·an·ly; ma·chine·ly; mac·ro·ceph·a·ly; mad·ly; mag·i·cal·ly; mag·is·te·ri·al·ly; mag·is·tral·ly; mag·net·i·cal·ly;… … English syllables
