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mumbled

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Definition of mumbled word

  • noun mumbled Simple past tense and past participle of mumble. 1

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Parts of speech for Mumbled

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

mumbled popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for mumbled

adjective mumbled

  • muttered — to utter words indistinctly or in a low tone, often as if talking to oneself; murmur.
  • murmured — a low, continuous sound, as of a brook, the wind, or trees, or of low, indistinct voices.
  • muffled — to wrap with something to deaden or prevent sound: to muffle drums.
  • inaudible — not audible; incapable of being heard.
  • slurred — to pass over lightly or without due mention or consideration (often followed by over): The report slurred over her contribution to the enterprise.

Antonyms for mumbled

verb mumbled

  • enunciated — Simple past tense and past participle of enunciate.
  • listened — to give attention with the ear; attend closely for the purpose of hearing; give ear.

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