Definition of "growlings" [growlings]

• Plural form of growling. (noun)

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• "There may be also social "growlings," showing the opposition of public opinion to which the savage is at least as keenly sensitive as the modern."
• "There was a deeper murmur from the crowd now, growlings of anger and defiance, threats of the total destruction of Kenderhome."
• "Although she's recently taxed her voice with the gritty growlings of Kurtag and Golijov (most sopranos would avoid such wounding epics), her "Black Is the Color of My True Love's Hair" was all melting, liquid undulations."