|
WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!
Definitions from WordNet
Noun rumbling has 1 sense
- rumble, rumbling, grumble, grumbling - a loud low dull continuous noise; "they heard the rumbling of thunder"
--1 is a kind of noise
|
Definitions from the Web
Rumblings
- Noun:
- A low, deep, and distant sound or series of sounds, often indicating the presence of something powerful or threatening.
- Verb (present participle):
- Producing a low, deep, and continuous sound.
- Noun:
- Grumblings or murmurs of discontent, dissatisfaction, or unrest within a group or organization.
- This sense is often used in a metaphorical or figurative context.
- Related Products on Amazon:
Sample Sentences:
- The rumblings of thunder warned us of an approaching storm.
- The volcano emitted deep rumblings, indicating an imminent eruption.
- The machine began rumbling as it fired up.
- There were rumblings of discontent among the employees after the company announced pay cuts.
- His speech sparked rumblings of dissent among the crowd.
|