mumble
0 antonyms and opposites of mumble, grouped by meaning.
Verb — To speak quietly and unclearly, so words are hard to make out.
How to use mumble
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From Middle English momelen, related to "mum" (silent); similar words exist in German and Dutch for indistinct chewing or muttering.
Full origin of mumble →Frequently asked questions
What does “mumble” mean?
The word “mumble” means to speak quietly and unclearly, so words are hard to make out. In plain terms, to talk in a low, unclear voice.
How do you pronounce “mumble”?
“Mumble” is pronounced MUHM-buhl (/ˈmʌmbəl/ in IPA).
How do you use “mumble” in a sentence?
Here is “mumble” used in a sentence: “He mumbled an apology and left the room.”
What part of speech is “mumble”?
“Mumble” is a verb.
Where does the word “mumble” come from?
The word “mumble” comes from Middle English. From Middle English momelen, related to "mum" (silent); similar words exist in German and Dutch for indistinct chewing or muttering.