rumble
/ˈɹʌmb(ə)l/noun, verb2 syllables
Rumble means: a loud low dull continuous noise.
Synonyms for rumble9
noun, as in a loud low dull continuous noise
rumbling, grumble, grumbling
noun, as in a fight between rival gangs of adolescents
gang fight
verb, as in to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
grumble, growl
verb, as in make a low noise
grumble
What does rumble mean?5
noun
1
a loud low dull continuous noise“they heard the rumbling of thunder”
2
a fight between rival gangs of adolescents
3
a servant's seat (or luggage compartment) in the rear of a carriage
verb
1
to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds“he grumbled a rude response”
2
make a low noise“rumbling thunder”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with rumble?6
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Rumble in a sentence
- From somewhere in the distance came an ominous rumble.AlanF_US
- You could hear the rumble of the bass coming out into the street.sundown
- You could hear the rumble of the bass out in the street.sundown
- About noon the sky darkened, a breeze sprang up, and a low rumble announced the approaching storm.patgfisher
- Why does lightning flash and thunder rumble?AlanF_US
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Forms of rumble
as a noun
- plural
- rumbles
as a verb
- past tense
- rumbled
- present participle
- rumbling
- third-person singular
- rumbles
- past participle
- rumbled