Grumble synonyms and antonyms

grŭm'bəl

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mutter
To complain or grumble morosely.
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rumble
To move or proceed with a deep, long, rolling sound.
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grunt
To grunt is defined as to make a low, inarticulate, gruff and guttural sound.
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rumbling
The sound of complaint.
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murmuring
A sound that murmurs.
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protest
To promise or affirm earnestly, as after being doubted:
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murmur
To mumble or mutter a complaint
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complain (related)
To claim or express pain, displeasure, etc.
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compliment (antonym)
To present something to (a person) as an act of politeness or respect
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splutter
To utter hurriedly and confusedly; sputter
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gnarr
To growl
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fret
To be vexed; to be chafed or irritated; to be angry; to utter peevish expressions.
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groan
To utter with a groan or groans
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praise (antonym)
Praise is defined as to give someone approval, or to thank God.
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gnarl
(Intransitive) To snarl or growl; to gnar.
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scold
To express harsh or angry disapproval to someone.
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croak
To speak with a low hoarse voice.
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roar
To cry aloud; to proclaim loudly.
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bellyache
To complain or whine, especially needlessly.
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fuss
To bustle about or worry, esp. over trifles
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begrudge
To grudge about or over; be envious or covetous.
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carp
Carp is defined as to find fault or nag unreasonably.
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gripe
(Informal) To irritate; annoy:
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whine
(Intransitive) To utter a high-pitched cry.
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grouch
(Intransitive) To be grumpy or irritable; to complain.
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grouse
Grouse is defined as to complain.
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growl
To growl is defined as to make a low, rumbling sound in your throat in order to express hostility or anger.
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mumble
To speak words indistinctly, as by lowering the voice or partially closing the mouth.
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repine
To fail; to wane.
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snarl
To embarrass; to ensnare.
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squawk
To speak out; to protest.
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boom
To move or position using a crane:
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roll
To spread, compress, or flatten by applying pressure with a roller:
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muttering
Something which is muttered
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snap
To cause something to emit a snapping sound.
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crab
To hunt or catch crabs.
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happy (related)
To complain in low indistinct tones
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sounds (related)
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sound
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moan (related)
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bark
To remove bark from (a tree or log).
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snuffle
To breathe audibly and with difficulty or by constant sniffing, as a dog in trailing; sniff or sniffle
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whinge (related)
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whingeing (related)
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gloat (related)
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bleat (related)
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snigger (related)
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guffaw (related)
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Grumble Sentence Examples

  • She sighed at the low grumble.

  • It was Dean's turn to grumble.

  • Really ca n't grumble with the service from Amazon.

  • When Dean returned to the house he knocked on Fred's bed­room door until he heard the old man grumble to wakefulness.

  • The only grumble we have about the whole package is the quality of the bonus features.

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