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Bewailing vs Murmuring - What's the difference?

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Bewailing is a related term of murmuring.


As verbs the difference between bewailing and murmuring

is that bewailing is while murmuring is .

As nouns the difference between bewailing and murmuring

is that bewailing is the act of one who bewails something while murmuring is a sound that murmurs.

bewailing

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who bewails something.
  • * 1867 , Annie Thomas, Called to Account
  • No suggestions, no words, no bewailings could improve it. Still it was very human to make suggestions, and utter words, and make piteous bewailings over and over again.

    murmuring

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A sound that murmurs.
  • the murmurings of trees in the wind
  • A complaint against something.
  • * Bible, Philippians 2:14
  • Do all things without murmurings and disputings.
  • * (Maria Edgeworth)
  • When Mrs. Churchill's orders were made known, they caused many secret marvellings and murmurings .