Susurrus | |
noun | 1. Whispering, murmuring, or rustling. |
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| "The susurrus of the afternoon shower is a soothing backdrop for reading." | "I listen to the susurrus of the audience before the curtain goes up every night." | "The forest may seem silent, but if you're still, you'll hear the susurrus of the creatures moving in the brush." |
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| Latin, 1820s |
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| In Latin, "susurrus" is the noun for "a whisper," and "susurrare" is the verb for "to murmur." In English, the noun is spelled as either "susurrus" or "susurration." ... | |
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