rumbling

English

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Adjective

rumbling (comparative more rumbling, superlative most rumbling)

1. Deep- and slow-sounding.

   rumbling discontent

   His rumbling voice suited the solemn occasion.

Derived terms

• Rumbling Bridge

Translations

Translations

• French: grondant (fr)

Noun

rumbling (plural rumblings)

1. A muted sound of complaint or discontent.

   The rumblings of the masses precede the crumbling of the state.

2. A deep low noise.

   The rumbling of distant thunder echoed from the hilltop.

Translations

muted sound of complaint or discontent

• French: grondement (fr)

deep low noise

• French: grondement (fr)

Verb

rumbling

1. present participle and gerund of rumble