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All mumble synonyms

mum·ble
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verb mumble

  • ramble — to wander around in a leisurely, aimless manner: They rambled through the shops until closing time.
  • whisper — to speak with soft, hushed sounds, using the breath, lips, etc., but with no vibration of the vocal cords.
  • stammer — to speak with involuntary breaks and pauses, or with spasmodic repetitions of syllables or sounds.
  • grumble — to murmur or mutter in discontent; complain sullenly.
  • stutter — distorted speech characterized principally by blocks or spasms interrupting the rhythm.
  • mutter — to utter words indistinctly or in a low tone, often as if talking to oneself; murmur.
  • rumble — to make a deep, heavy, somewhat muffled, continuous sound, as thunder.
  • murmur — a low, continuous sound, as of a brook, the wind, or trees, or of low, indistinct voices.
  • utter — to give audible expression to; speak or pronounce: unable to utter her feelings; Words were uttered in my hearing.
  • voice — the sound or sounds uttered through the mouth of living creatures, especially of human beings in speaking, shouting, singing, etc.
  • vocalize — to make vocal; utter; articulate; sing.
  • whine — to utter a low, usually nasal, complaining cry or sound, as from uneasiness, discontent, peevishness, etc.: The puppies were whining from hunger.
  • verbalize — to express in words: He couldn't verbalize his feelings.
  • whimper — to cry with low, plaintive, broken sounds.
  • swallow — to take into the stomach by drawing through the throat and esophagus with a voluntary muscular action, as food, drink, or other substances.
  • maunder — to talk in a rambling, foolish, or meaningless way.
  • talk — to communicate or exchange ideas, information, etc., by speaking: to talk about poetry.
  • speak — to utter words or articulate sounds with the ordinary voice; talk: He was too ill to speak.
  • drone — Music. a continuous low tone produced by the bass pipes or bass strings of musical instruments. the pipes (especially of the bagpipe) or strings producing this tone. a bagpipe equipped with such pipes.
  • intone — to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
  • gabble — to speak or converse rapidly and unintelligibly; jabber.
  • slur — to pass over lightly or without due mention or consideration (often followed by over): The report slurred over her contribution to the enterprise.
  • babble — If someone babbles, they talk in a confused or excited way.
  • garble — to confuse unintentionally or ignorantly; jumble: to garble instructions.
  • verbalise — to express in words: He couldn't verbalize his feelings.
  • vocalise — a musical composition consisting of the singing of melody with vowel sounds or nonsense syllables rather than text, as for special effect in classical compositions, in polyphonic jazz singing by special groups, or in virtuoso vocal exercises.

noun mumble

  • undertone — a low or subdued tone: to speak in undertones.
  • susurrus — a soft murmuring or rustling sound; whisper.
  • grunt — to utter the deep, guttural sound characteristic of a hog.
  • murmuration — an act or instance of murmuring.
  • susurration — a soft murmur; whisper.
  • divulgence — a divulging.
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