Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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scold | Yes | No | Yes | No |
grumble | Yes | No | Yes | No |
scold (noun) | grumble (noun) |
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someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault | a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone |
a loud low dull continuous noise |
scold (verb) | grumble (verb) |
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censure severely or angrily | make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath |
show one's unhappiness or critical attitude | show one's unhappiness or critical attitude |
to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds | |
make a low noise |