English Word · Intermediate
grumbling
complaining
Pronunciation: say grumbling
Meaning
The plural form of grumbling, referring to complaints or expressions of discontent.
Example
The grumblings of a bad-tempered man were heard throughout the room.
The grumblings of a bad-tempered man were heard throughout the room.
Practice tips
- Practice grumbling out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.