Synonyms for rustle

Synonyms for (noun) rustle

Synonyms: rustle, rustling, whisper, whispering

Definition: a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind

Similar words: noise

Definition: sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)

Usage: he enjoyed the street noises; they heard indistinct noises of people talking; during the firework display that ended the gala the noise reached 98 decibels


Synonyms for (verb) rustle

Synonyms: rustle

Definition: make a dry crackling sound

Usage: rustling silk; the dry leaves were rustling in the breeze

Similar words: sound, go

Definition: make a certain noise or sound

Usage: She went `Mmmmm'; The gun went `bang'


Synonyms: rustle

Definition: forage food

Similar words: forage, scrounge

Definition: collect or look around for (food)


Synonyms: lift, rustle

Definition: take illegally

Usage: rustle cattle

Similar words: steal

Definition: take without the owner's consent

Usage: Someone stole my wallet on the train; This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation


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