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What is another word for Murmuration? – 195 Murmuration Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

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    Meaning of Murmuration

    The primary meaning of the word "Murmuration" refers to a large group of starlings.

    Definitions

    • A murmuration is a large group of starlings, typically seen flying together in a coordinated and intricate pattern.
    • The term can also be used more broadly to describe a large, dense, and often noisy group of animals, such as birds, insects, or fish.

    Etymology of Murmuration

    The word "Murmuration" originates from the Latin word "murmurare," which means to murmur or make a low, indistinct sound.
    Historically, the term has been used to describe the sound of a large group of animals, particularly birds, and has been in use since the 15th century.

    Example Uses

    • The sky was filled with a mesmerizing murmuration of starlings, their wings beating in unison as they flew in a complex pattern.
    • The murmuration of birds outside my window was so loud that it woke me up early in the morning.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    solitude isolation loneliness seclusion separation dispersal scattering breakup fragmentation dissolution disintegration disbandment dispersal divergence deviation departure exile banishment ostracism expulsion eviction ejection rejection abandonment desertion isolationism individualism independence autonomy aloofness detachment disconnection

    Related Nouns

    flock swarm crowd throng multitude assembly gathering congregation confluence aggregation collection assemblage array constellation assortment variety medley mixture jumble huddle herd drove bevy covey flight school shoal pack troop company battalion brigade legion corps division squadron fleet flotilla armada

    Related Verbs

    gather assemble congregate collect aggregate swarm flock herd drove fly migrate disperse scatter break fragment disintegrate dissolve disband depart diverge deviate depart exile banish ostracize expel eject reject abandon desert isolate separate disconnect

    Related Adjectives

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