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rumblingrum‧bling /ˈrʌmblɪŋ/ noun   - the rumbling of thunder
- There were rumblings of discontent among the students.
- As he left, the crowd broke up, and I heard rumblings of disappointment about having to hang around.
- But as the decade wore on, there came the first rumblings that something was wrong.
- But it's different, there's a strange hush in the air and the endless rumbling of 50,000 cannon shells.
- I hear moans, shrieks, rumbling, and clatter.
- Over the five days of the championship there have been rumblings about the ice and the stones.
- There are similar rumblings to the east.
- There are similar internal domestic rumblings.
- These techniques smooth ruffled feathers, paper over cracks, subdue ominous rumblings.
► Textures/Soundsassonance, nouncaw, nouncoarse, adjectivecreamy, adjectivecrisp, adjectivecrumbly, adjectiveecho, verbecho, nounfeathery, adjectivefibrous, adjectivefine, adjectivefleecy, adjectivegluey, adjectiveglutinous, adjectivegooey, adjectivehigh, adjectivehigh, adverbhigh-pitched, adjectivemelodic, adjectivemetre, nounpitch, nounpitch, verbpowdery, adjectiverhythm, nounribbed, adjectiveridged, adjectiverough, adjectiverumble, verbrumble, nounrumbling, nounsharp, adjectiveshriek, nounshrill, adjectivesizzle, verbsonic boom, nounsplash, nounsplat, nounsplutter, verbspongy, adjectivetattoo, nountexture, nountextured, adjectivethrum, verbthud, nounthud, verbthump, verbthump, nounthunder, nounthunder, verbthunderous, adjectivethwack, nountimbre, nounting, nounting-a-ling, nountinkle, nountinkle, verbtoll, nountoll, verbtone, nountoot, verbtoot, nounultrasound, nounyielding, adjective 1rumblings [plural] remarks that show that people are starting to become annoyed, or that a difficult situation is developing:  rumblings of discontent There have been rumblings about the need for better computers.2[countable usually singular] a series of long low sounds: We heard a rumbling behind us. |