mumble

English Thesaurus

1. a soft indistinct utterance (noun.communication)

hypernym	:	utterance, vocalization,
definition	:	the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication (noun.communication)

2. talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice (verb.communication)

hypernym	:	mouth, speak, talk, utter, verbalise, verbalize,
definition	:	express in speech (verb.communication)

3. grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty (verb.consumption)

hypernym	:	chew, jaw, manducate, masticate,
definition	:	chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth (verb.consumption)

4. a soft indistinct utterance (noun.communication)

derivation	:	maunder, mumble, mussitate, mutter,
definition	:	talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice (verb.communication)

5. talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice (verb.communication)

derivation	:	mumble,
definition	:	a soft indistinct utterance (noun.communication)

derivation	:	mumbling,
definition	:	indistinct enunciation (noun.communication)

derivation	:	murmur, murmuration, murmuring, mussitation, mutter, muttering,
definition	:	a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech (noun.event)

derivation	:	mumbler, murmurer, mutterer,
definition	:	a person who speaks softly and indistinctly (noun.person)

6. grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty (verb.consumption)

derivation	:	gumming, mumbling,
definition	:	ineffectual chewing (as if without teeth) (noun.act)

derivation	:	gingiva, gum,
definition	:	the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth (noun.body)

7. a soft indistinct utterance (noun.communication)

derivation	:	maunder, mumble, mussitate, mutter,
definition	:	talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice (verb.communication)

8. talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice (verb.communication)

derivation	:	mumble,
definition	:	a soft indistinct utterance (noun.communication)

derivation	:	mumbling,
definition	:	indistinct enunciation (noun.communication)

derivation	:	murmur, murmuration, murmuring, mussitation, mutter, muttering,
definition	:	a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech (noun.event)

derivation	:	mumbler, murmurer, mutterer,
definition	:	a person who speaks softly and indistinctly (noun.person)

9. grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty (verb.consumption)

derivation	:	gumming, mumbling,
definition	:	ineffectual chewing (as if without teeth) (noun.act)

derivation	:	gingiva, gum,
definition	:	the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth (noun.body)