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MUMBLED Synonyms

There are 22 synonyms of the word mumbled. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word mumbled. (close relations)
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garbled
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• lacking orderly continuity

muffled
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• being or made softer or less loud or clear

• wrapped up especially for protection or secrecy

slurred
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• spoken as if with a thick tongue

whispered
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• spoken in soft hushed tones without vibrations of the vocal cords

bumbled
verbv
verb

• make a mess of, destroy or ruin

• walk unsteadily, tripping repeatedly

• speak haltingly

faltered
verbv
noun

• the act of pausing uncertainly

verb

• be unsure or weak

• move hesitatingly, as if about to give way

• walk unsteadily, tripping repeatedly

• speak haltingly

gabbled
verbv
noun

• rapid and indistinct speech

verb

• speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly

grumbled
verbv
noun

• a loud low dull continuous noise

• a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone

verb

• show one's unhappiness or critical attitude

• make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath

• to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds

• make a low noise

maundered
verbv
verb

• wander aimlessly

• talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice

• speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly

muffed
verbv
noun

• a warm tubular covering for the hands

• (sports) dropping the ball

verb

• fail to catch, as of a ball

• make a mess of, destroy or ruin

murmured
verbv
noun

• a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech

• a schwa that is incidental to the pronunciation of a consonant

• an abnormal sound of the heart; sometimes a sign of abnormal function of the heart valves

• a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone

verb

• speak softly or indistinctly

• make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath

muttered
verbv
noun

• a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech

• a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone

verb

• talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice

• make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath

rambled
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• an aimless amble on a winding course

verb

• continue talking or writing in a desultory manner

• move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment

sputtered
verbv
noun

• the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively

• an utterance (of words) with spitting sounds (as in rage)

verb

• make an explosive sound

• cause to undergo a process in which atoms are removed

• climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling

• utter with a spitting sound, as if in a rage

• spit up in an explosive manner

stammered
verbv
noun

• a speech disorder involving hesitations and involuntary repetitions of certain sounds

verb

• speak haltingly

stumbled
verbv
noun

• an unsteady uneven gait

• an unintentional but embarrassing blunder

verb

• walk unsteadily, tripping repeatedly

• miss a step and fall or nearly fall

• encounter by chance

• make an error

stuttered
verbv
noun

• a speech disorder involving hesitations and involuntary repetitions of certain sounds

verb

• speak haltingly

whimpered
verbv
noun

• a complaint uttered in a plaintive whining way

verb

• cry weakly or softly

gum
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing

• the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth

• any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying

• cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive

• wood or lumber from any of various gum trees especially the sweet gum

• any of various trees of the genera Eucalyptus or Liquidambar or Nyssa that are sources of gum

verb

• cover, fill, fix or smear with or as if with gum

• grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty

• become sticky

• exude or form gum

maunder
verbv
verb

• wander aimlessly

• talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice

• speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly

Best Hypernyms For MUMBLED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for mumbled, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (12)
chew jaw manducate masticate mouth speak talk utter utterance verbalise verbalize vocalization

Alternatives for GARBLED

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