grumbling

🇺🇸 /ˈɡrʌmblɪŋ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈɡrʌmblɪŋ/
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noun
R

complaining or expressing dissatisfaction in a low continuous sound or inarticulate way

There was a lot of grumbling in the office about the new work schedule.

R

a low continuous sound like a grumble

The grumbling of the thunderstorm made everyone nervous.

translation

n. complaining or expressing dissatisfaction in a low continuous sound or inarticulate way; a low continuous sound like a grumble

Word Forms

Plural grumblings