Definition of mumbles Mumbles

/mʌˈmbʌlz/ - [mumbulz] -

We found 3 definitions of mumbles from 2 different sources.

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What does mumbles mean?

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  • mumbles (Noun)
    Plural of mumble.

Part of speech

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  • mumbles, verb, present, 3rd person singular of mumble (infinitive).
  • mumbles, noun, plural of mumble.

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: mumbles

mumble - a soft indistinct utterance
  utterance, vocalization the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication

Verb

mumbles, mumbling, mumbled  

mumble - talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
  mutter, maunder, mussitate
  mouth, utter, verbalise, verbalize, speak, talk articulate silently; form words with the lips only; "She mouthed a swear word"
mumble - grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty; "the old man had no teeth left and mumbled his food"
  gum
  chew, manducate, masticate, jaw chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth; "He jawed his bubble gum"; "Chew your food and don't swallow it!"; "The cows were masticating the grass"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • mumble (v.)
    To speak with the lips partly closed, so as to render the sounds inarticulate and imperfect; to utter words in a grumbling indistinct manner, indicating discontent or displeasure; to mutter.
  • mumble (v.)
    To chew something gently with closed lips.
  • mumble (v. t.)
    To utter with a low, inarticulate voice.
  • mumble (v. t.)
    To chew or bite gently, as one without teeth.
  • mumble (v. t.)
    To suppress, or utter imperfectly.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • mumble
    To speak unintelligibly and without articulating.

Part of speech

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  • mumble, verb, present, 1st person singular of mumble (infinitive).
  • mumble, verb (infinitive).
  • mumble, noun, singular of mumbles.

Pronunciation

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mumbles in sign language
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