MUMBLE


Meaning of MUMBLE in English

I. verb

to utter with a low inarticulate voice

embarrassed, he mumbled an apology

Synonyms: ||chunter, fumble, muddle, ||mump, murmur, mutter, swallow

Related Word: maunder; limp, shuffle, stumble; ||hammer, stammer, ||stut, stutter; speak, talk, utter, verbalize, vocalize, voice

Idioms: speak with mush in one's mouth

Contrasted words: speak out, speak up; clamor, cry out, shout, vociferate

II. noun

Synonyms: murmur 1, mutter, rumor, susurration, undertone, whisper

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