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Verb: grumble grúmbul- Show one's unhappiness or critical attitude
"We grumbled about the increased work load" - grouch, scold - Make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath
"she grumbles when she feels overworked" - murmur, mutter, croak, gnarl, chunter [Brit] - To utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
"he grumbled a rude response"; "Stones grumbled down the cliff" - growl, rumble - Make a low noise
- rumble Noun: grumble grúmbul- A loud low dull continuous noise
- rumble, rumbling, grumbling - A complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
- grumbling, murmur, murmuring, mutter, muttering
Derived forms: grumbled, grumbling, grumbles See also: grumbler Type of: complain, complaint, emit, go, kick, kvetch [N. Amer], let loose, let out, noise, plain [archaic], quetch, sound, sound off, utter Encyclopedia: Grumble |