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- Dictionaryrumbling/ˈrʌmbəlɪŋ/
noun
- 1. a continuous deep, resonant sound: "the rumbling of wheels in the distance"
adjective
- 1. making or constituting a deep resonant sound: "rumbling trams"
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Rumbling can mean a sign of anger or disagreement, or a continuous low sound. Learn how to use this word in different contexts and see translations in other languages.
Rumbling is a noun that means a low, deep sound of thunder or a similar noise, or general but unofficial talk or opinion. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries.
Rumbling can mean a low continuous noise or signs of dissatisfaction or grievance. Learn how to use this word in sentences with Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
Rumbling definition: the first signs of dissatisfaction or grievance.. See examples of RUMBLING used in a sentence.
Definitions of rumbling. noun. a loud low dull continuous noise. “they heard the rumbling of thunder”. synonyms: grumble, grumbling, rumble. see more. adjective. continuous full and low-pitched throbbing sound. “the rumbling rolling sound of thunder”.
Rumbling is a noun that means a long deep sound or series of sounds, or a figurative expression for discontent. Learn how to use it in sentences and synonyms with the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary app.
n. 1. A deep, long, rolling sound. 2. A tumbling box. 3. A luggage compartment or servant's seat in the rear of a carriage. 4. Slang. a. Pervasive, widespread expression of unrest or dissatisfaction. b. A gang fight. [Middle English romblen, perhaps from Middle Dutch rommelen or from Middle Low German rummeln .] rum′bler n. rum′bling·ly adv.
