Mumbling — synonyms, definition

1. mumbling (Noun)

gumming

mumbling (Noun) — Indistinct enunciation.

mumbling (Noun) — Ineffectual chewing (as if without teeth).

chew chewing diction enunciation manduction mastication

2. mumbling (Verb)

maundering mussitating muttering

mumbling (Verb) — Talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice.

mumbling (Verb) — Grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty. ex. "the old man had no teeth left and mumbled his food"

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