Dictionary Entry
mumble
mumble is a 6-letter English word with 8 senses as verb, transitive verb, and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To speak with the lips partly closed, so as to render the sounds inarticulate and imperfect; to utter words in a grumbling indistinct manner, indicating discontent or displeasure; to mutter. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 17 · 8 senses
Definitions
- 1verb
To speak with the lips partly closed, so as to render the sounds inarticulate and imperfect; to utter words in a grumbling indistinct manner, indicating discontent or displeasure; to mutter.
- 2verb
To chew something gently with closed lips.
- 3transitive verb
To utter with a low, inarticulate voice.
- 4transitive verb
To chew or bite gently, as one without teeth.
- 5transitive verb
To suppress, or utter imperfectly.
- 6noun
a soft indistinct utterance
- 7verb
talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
- 8verb
grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty
"the old man had no teeth left and mumbled his food"
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