grumbling

grumbling
Synonyms and related words:
beef, beefing, bellyache, bellyaching, bitch, bitching, boom, booming, complaining, complaint, complaintful, crabbing, crabby, cranky, croaking, destructive criticism, disappointed, discontented, disgruntled, displeased, dissatisfied, dissent, echo, envious, faultfinding, grievance, gripe, griping, groan, groaning, grouchy, grouse, grousing, growl, growling, gruff, grumble, grumbly, grumpish, grumpy, holler, howl, kick, kicking, malcontent, malcontented, murmuring, muttering, out of humor, peeve, peevish, peevishness, pet peeve, petulance, petulant, protest, querulant, querulous, querulousness, rebellious, reboation, rebound, reecho, resentful, resound, resounding, restive, restless, reverberation, rumble, rumbling, scolding, sniping, squawk, squawking, sulky, thunder, thundering, unaccepting, unaccommodating, uneasy, unfulfilled, ungratified, unhappy, unsatisfied, whining, whiny, yapping

Moby Thesaurus. . 1996.

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  • grumbling — index criticism, petulant, querulous Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • Grumbling — Grumble Grum ble, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Grunbled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Grumbling}.] [Cf. LG. grummeln, grumen, D. grommelen, grommen, and F. grommeler, of German origin; cf. W. grwm, murmur, grumble, surly. [root]35. Cf. {Grum}, {Grim}.] 1. To murmur …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • grumbling — n. chronic, constant grumbling * * * [ grʌmblɪŋ] constant grumbling chronic …   Combinatory dictionary

  • grumbling — grum|bling [ˈgrʌmblıŋ] n 1.) [U] also grumblings [plural] a complaint about something ▪ She paid up, with some grumbling. ▪ Soon, the grumblings turned to open discontent. 2.) [U] a low continuous sound ▪ the grumbling of distant thunder …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • grumbling appendix — noun An intermittent pain in the vermiform appendix, often a precursor of appendicitis • • • Main Entry: ↑grumble …   Useful english dictionary

  • grumbling — noun a) Complaining. b) Rumbling …   Wiktionary

  • grumbling — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. discontented, sour, grouchy; see irritable …   English dictionary for students

  • grumbling — grum·bling || grÊŒmblɪŋ n. low discontented muttering, sullen complaining; growling; rumbling adj. complaining, discontented grum·ble || grÊŒmbl n. low discontented mutter, sullen complaint; growl; rumble v. rumble; growl; complain, mutter… …   English contemporary dictionary

  • grumbling — adjective (of an internal organ) give intermittent discomfort. → grumble …   English new terms dictionary

  • grumbling — n. Complaint, murmuring, repining, fault finding …   New dictionary of synonyms

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