Tools: Learn New Words | Secure Password Generator | Startup Tools | PDF Generator

Grumbling (Noun)

Meaning 1

A loud low dull continuous noise; "they heard the rumbling of thunder".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural events.

Synonyms

  • Rumble
  • Rumbling
  • Grumble

Hypernyms

  • Noise

Related Words

  • Grumble (verb)

Meaning 2

A complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Examples

  • The constant grumbling from the back of the room made it hard to focus on the presentation.
  • Her grumbling about the weather was a daily ritual that everyone had grown accustomed to.
  • The grumbling from the crowd grew louder as the concert started late for the third time that week.
  • His grumbling about the food was so loud that the waiter came over to ask if everything was okay.
  • The grumbling from the engine was a sign that the car was in desperate need of a tune-up.

Synonyms

  • Muttering
  • Mutter
  • Murmur
  • Murmuring
  • Grumble

Hypernyms

  • Complaint

Related Words

  • Grumble (verb)
  Copyright © 2024 Socielo Tech. All Rights Reserved. | Privacy Policy | Terms of use