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Meanings of grumbling in anglès

català
remor

A complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone.

remor
català
remor sorda

A loud low dull continuous noise.

remor sorda
Synonyms
Examples for "rumble"
Examples for "rumble"
1
Experts warn that the crisis will continue to rumble on this week.
The Guardian
2
Whatever the series outcome, the heated debate looks set to rumble on.
The Guardian
3
The ice continues to rumble like boiling water, moving in different directions.
The thing
4
I heard the rumble of distant thunder, though the night was clear.
Spirit of the Wolves
5
I heard the low-throated rumble of power as she gunned the Cadillac.
Nothing in her way

Continuous full and low-pitched throbbing sound.

Related terms

Grumbling.

Related terms
Usage of grumbling in anglès
1
Natural grumbling among the troops was repeated and exaggerated in the North.
Abraham Lincoln
2
Thus was the Drum-Horse of the White Hussars buried; the Farrier-Sergeant grumbling.
Plain Tales from the Hills
3
The evening was passed in grumbling: everybody was in a bad humour.
Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879
4
It's possible those high standards have led to some of the grumbling.
Wired
5
Antipater's grumbling was as good as an admission that I was right.
Rogues
6
We also heard grumbling about licensing costs well into the six figures.
Reuters
7
I followed her through the gate grumbling, Easy for you to say.
Succubi like it hot
8
My customers are grumbling about the same old food, week after week.
To catch a thief
9
Pella slumped past, grumbling because he had to do all the work.
Surrender to the will of the night
10
The group at the foot of the stairs moved away, grumbling profanely.
The False Faces: Further Adventures from the History of the Lone...
11
You pitched in so gladly, while the others were surly and grumbling.
Man of Many Minds
12
Macron is likely to hear grumbling over the petits fours and champagne.
The Irish Times
13
He expelled the gum violently and went grumbling off up the track.
The Iron Trail
14
The grumbling was no longer audible when she returned to her seat.
White fire
15
I got what I asked for; I'm not grumbling at the price.
Paul Kelver
16
He went grumbling down into the cabin, and I watched the ocean.
The White Waterfall
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Translations for grumbling
Grumbling through the time
Grumbling across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common