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grumbling vs grumble

grumble vs grumbling

grumbling and grumble both are nouns.

grumbling is an adjective but grumble is not an adjective.

grumbling is not a verb while grumble is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grumbling Yes Yes No No
grumble Yes No Yes No
As nouns, grumbling and grumble are synonyms defined as:
  • grumbling and grumble: a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
Other synonyms of grumbling include murmur, murmuring, mutter, muttering.
As nouns, grumbling and grumble are synonyms defined as:
  • grumbling and grumble: a loud low dull continuous noise
Other synonyms of grumbling include rumble, rumbling.
grumbling (noun) grumble (noun)
a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
a loud low dull continuous noise a loud low dull continuous noise
grumbling (adjective) grumble (adjective)
continuous full and low-pitched throbbing sound
grumbling (verb) grumble (verb)
make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath
show one's unhappiness or critical attitude
to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
make a low noise
Difference between grumbling and grumble

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