Dictionary Check: grumble
"grumble" is a valid word!
Scrabble
12
points
Words with Friends
17
points
Definition
noun
a loud low dull continuous noise
Example:
"they heard the rumbling of thunder"
noun
a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
verb
show one's unhappiness or critical attitude
Example:
"He scolded about anything that he thought was wrong"
verb
make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath
Example:
"she grumbles when she feels overworked"
verb
to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
Example:
"he grumbled a rude response"
verb
make a low noise
Example:
"rumbling thunder"
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