noun

mumbling

Mumbling (noun) means an instance of speaking quietly or unclearly. Example: “All I could hear was mumbling from the back of the room.”

noun

An instance of speaking quietly or unclearly.

"All I could hear was mumbling from the back of the room."

How to Use Mumbling

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishUnclear, low-voiced speech.

mumblings plural

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All I could hear was _____ from the back of the room.

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What does “mumbling” mean?

The word “mumbling” means an instance of speaking quietly or unclearly. In plain terms, unclear, low-voiced speech.

How do you use “mumbling” in a sentence?

Here is “mumbling” used in a sentence: “All I could hear was mumbling from the back of the room.”

What part of speech is “mumbling”?

“Mumbling” is a noun.