glaum

/ˈɡlɔm/

Definitions

1. verb

to emit a faint or low murmur, often of a gentle or soothing quality

“The glaum of a distant waterfall was calming to listen to.”

2. noun

a faint or low murmur, especially of water, such as a gentle current or a waterfall

“The glaum of the stream created a soothing background noise.”

Synonyms

  • gurgle
  • murmur

Antonyms

  • clamor
  • roar