Tra từ grumble - Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. a loud low dull continuous noise (Freq. 1)
- they heard the rumbling of thunder
• Syn:
rumble, rumbling, grumbling
• Derivationally related forms:
grumble (for: grumbling), rumble (for: rumbling), rumble (for: rumble)
• Hypernyms:
noise
2. a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
• Syn:
grumbling, murmur, murmuring, mutter, muttering
• Derivationally related forms:
mutter (for: muttering), mutter (for: mutter), murmur (for: murmuring), murmur (for: murmur), grumble (for: grumbling)
• Hypernyms:
complaint

II - verb

1. show one's unhappiness or critical attitude (Freq. 5)
- He scolded about anything that he thought was wrong
- We grumbled about the increased work load
• Syn:
grouch, scold
• Derivationally related forms:
scold (for: scold), scolder (for: scold), grumbler, grouch (for: grouch)
• Hypernyms:
complain, kick, plain, sound off, quetch, kvetch
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s PP
2. make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath (Freq. 3)
- she grumbles when she feels overworked
• Syn:
murmur, mutter, croak, gnarl
• Derivationally related forms:
grumbler, grumbling, mutter (for: mutter), muttering (for: mutter), murmur (for: murmur), murmuring (for: murmur), murmurer (for: murmur)
• Hypernyms:
complain, kick, plain, sound off, quetch, kvetch
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s PP
- Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
3. to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds (Freq. 1)
- he grumbled a rude response
- Stones grumbled down the cliff
• Syn:
growl, rumble
• Derivationally related forms:
rumble (for: rumble), rumbling (for: rumble), growler (for: growl), growling (for: growl), growl (for: growl), grumbling
• Hypernyms:
utter, emit, let out, let loose
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- Somebody ----s
4. make a low noise
- rumbling thunder
• Syn:
rumble
• Derivationally related forms:
grumbling, rumble (for: rumble), rumbling (for: rumble)
• Hypernyms:
sound, go
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- Somebody ----s
- Cars grumble in the streets
- The streets grumble with cars