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mumble

noun

1 mumble

A soft indistinct utterance.

Polish: mamrot

verb

1 mumble

Talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice.

synonyms: maunder, mussitate, mutter.

Roget 298: eat, feed, fare, devour, swallow, take; gulp, bolt, snap; fall to; despatch, dispatch; discuss; take down, ... show more

Roget 583: stammer, stutter, hesitate, falter, hammer; balbutiate, balbucinate, haw, hum and haw, be unable to put two words together.    mumble, mutter; maud, mauder; ... show more

2 mumble

Grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty:
— The old man had no teeth left and mumbled his food.

synonym: gum.


Moby thesaurus: aspirate, aspiration, bark, bated breath, bawl, bellow, bite, blare, blat, blubber, boom, bray, breath, breathe, breathy voice, buzz, cackle, champ, chant, chaw ... show more.

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