What is another word for grumbling?
358 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ ɡɹˈʌmblɪŋ], [ ɡɹˈʌmblɪŋ], [ ɡ_ɹ_ˈʌ_m_b_l_ɪ_ŋ]
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Similar words for grumbling:
- all (adjective)
- carping (adjective)
- complaining (adjective)
- dissatisfied (adjective)
- grouchy (adjective)
- grumbling (adjective)
- grumpy (adjective)
- irritable (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- petulant (adjective)
- querulous (adjective)
- rumbling (adjective)
- ungrateful (adjective)
- complaintive (noun)
- discontented (noun)
- full (noun)
- grumble (noun)
- grumbling (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- grumble (verb)
- rumbling (verb)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Grumbling:
adj.
• all (adjective) • carping (adjective)- deprecatory,
- scathing,
- disparaging,
- criticizing,
- Griping,
- niggling,
- Fault-finding,
- hypercritical,
- bellyaching,
- caviling,
- critical,
- whining,
- censorious,
- nagging,
- overcritical.
- more bewailing,
- most charging,
- be wailing,
- more accusing,
- more mourning,
- re pining,
- most accusing,
- dis-approving,
- re-pining,
- most protesting,
- most repining,
- most bewailing,
- dis approving,
- most disapproving,
- pro-testing,
- more regretting,
- more disapproving,
- more dissenting,
- more murmuring,
- pro testing,
- more charging,
- most mourning,
- most murmuring,
- more repining,
- most regretting,
- most dissenting,
- be-wailing,
- more protesting.
- displeased,
- plaintive,
- bothered,
- sniveling,
- faultfinding,
- envious,
- grudging,
- jaundiced,
- picky,
- disgruntled,
- disaffected,
- put-out,
- jealous,
- malcontent,
- unfulfilled,
- annoyed,
- insatiable,
- unsatisfied,
- sulky,
- sullen,
- not satisfied,
- fretful,
- Fretting,
- offended,
- frustrated,
- vexed,
- crabby,
- begrudging,
- disappointed.
- irascible,
- peevish,
- cross,
- crusty,
- discontented,
- surly,
- testy,
- snappy,
- ill-tempered.
- crabbed,
- moody,
- bearish,
- contentious,
- fiery,
- easily offended,
- huffy,
- choleric,
- out of humor,
- resentful,
- tense,
- ill-humored,
- cantankerous,
- morose,
- Snarling,
- hasty,
- dyspeptic,
- exasperated,
- fractious,
- touchy,
- disputatious,
- prickly,
- quick-tempered,
- hot,
- sensitive,
- oversensitive,
- brooding,
- gloomy.
- complaining,
- grumpy,
- pettish,
- over critical,
- nit-picking,
- ungratified,
- petulant,
- Unassuaged,
- querulous,
- Malcontented,
- carping,
- grousing,
- ennuied,
- dissatisfied,
- fed-up,
- unsated,
- grouchy,
- kvetching,
- unappeased.
- lamenting,
- scrappy,
- huffy irascible,
- uptight,
- edgy,
- Deploring,
- Bemoaning,
- thin-skinned touchy,
- out of sorts peevish,
- crying,
- waspy.
n.
• complaintive (noun) • discontented (noun) • full (noun)- full.
v.
• grumble (verb) • rumbling (verb)Other synonyms:
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•
- objection.
- bellyache,
- roll,
- pule,
- grouch,
- fuss,
- moan,
- protest,
- gnarl,
- find fault,
- carp,
- splutter,
- croak,
- snivel,
- mumble,
- snuffle,
- scold,
- repine,
- kvetch,
- grunt,
- grouse,
- roar,
- snap,
- kick,
- bark,
- snarl,
- whine,
- groan,
- gripe,
- gurgle,
- squawk,
- mutter.
- fussy,
- sounding,
- mewl,
- Rebuking,
- berating,
- kicking,
- complain,
- grumbler,
- unaccommodating,
- resound,
- tetchily,
- grumbles,
- pealing,
- ailment,
- beefing,
- lament,
- growling,
- reverberation,
- mumbling,
- wailing,
- echo,
- unhappy,
- remonstrate,
- finical,
- restless,
- uneasy,
- yapping,
- grunting,
- quarrelsome,
- croaking,
- whisper,
- irritated,
- ill-humoured,
- complainer,
- peevishly,
- argue,
- grouching,
- perverse,
- gruff,
- petulance,
- sound off,
- petulantly,
- Jawing,
- querulant,
- Remonstrating,
- Grumbly,
- gang fight,
- disease,
- condition,
- peevishness,
- peal,
- lambasting,
- crossly,
- Cavilling,
- complainingly,
- Sniping,
- deplore,
- finicky,
- rebound,
- railing,
- buzz,
- Piqued,
- raging,
- regret,
- murmur vowel,
- mourn,
- dissent,
- querulously,
- booming,
- bemoan,
- maundering,
- cardiac murmur,
- hum,
- opine,
- boom,
- tetchy,
- grieve,
- peeve,
- over-particular,
- reproofing,
- grumpish,
- Grumblingly,
- expostulate,
- restive,
- trouncing,
- drone,
- howl,
- Squawking,
- ungoverned,
- ungrateful,
- in a pique,
- bitch,
- reecho,
- unaccepting,
- bitching,
- affection,
- grumpily,
- complaints,
- Uttering,
- accusation,
- groaning,
- Complaintful,
- heart murmur,
- thunder,
- resounding,
- cranky,
- grievance,
- Whimpering,
- dying,
- resentfully,
- grouchily,
- complains,
- bang,
- roaring,
- holler,
- whiny,
- Reprimanding,
- querulousness,
- pet peeve,
- ill-natured,
- waspish,
- call,
- protesting,
- touchily,
- beef,
- bewail,
- Reboation,
- scolding,
- splenetic,
- curmudgeonly,
- sullenly,
- lecturing,
- Discontenting,
- Crabbing,
- rebellious,
- choking,
- grudge,
- charge,
- repining,
- accuse,
- tell off,
- babble,
- wail.
How to use "Grumbling" in context?
Grumbling is a habit that people often do when they don't feel happy or satisfied with something. Grumbling can be a sign that a person is unhappy or dissatisfied with something and is looking for a way to change or fix it. People who grumble often blame others for their unhappiness and may complain about things that don't matter. Grumbling can be a way for a person to avoid taking responsibility for their own life and happiness. Grumbling can also be a way for a person to avoid dealing with problems or difficulties.
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