Synonyms and antonyms of Pleasant, soft and gentle sounds in British Thesaurus

babble (noun)

the gentle pleasant sound of water as it moves along in a river

burble (noun)

a gentle sound like water flowing

fizzle (noun)

a soft hissing sound

murmur (noun)

a quiet continuous sound

pad (noun)

a quiet sound made by someone walking with light regular steps

patter (noun)

a series of short quiet sounds caused by something falling onto or hitting a surface or by someone walking or running

peep (noun)

spoken a very slight sound or noise

peep (noun)

a short quiet high sound

pitter-patter (noun)

a sound like the sound of rain falling on a hard surface

ripple (noun)

a sound that gets gradually louder and then quieter

rustle (noun)

the sound made by the movement of leaves, paper etc

rustling (noun)

the sound that papers or leaves make, for example when the wind blows on them

whirr ()

another spelling of whir

whisper (noun)

literary a quiet gentle sound

whoosh (noun)

informal a sound like the sound of air or water moving very quickly