grumbled

[ˈɡrʌmbld]

grumbled Definition

complained or murmured in a low voice.

Using grumbled: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "grumbled" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He grumbled about the cold weather.

  • Example

    She grumbled under her breath about the long wait.

  • Example

    The customers grumbled about the slow service.

grumbled Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for grumbled

Phrases with grumbled

  • to endure a difficult or unpleasant situation without complaining

    Example

    I know you don't like your job, but sometimes you just have to grumble and bear it.

  • to complain about someone or something

    Example

    He's always grumbling at his wife for not doing things his way.

  • to complain about something in a low voice

    Example

    The students were grumbling about the amount of homework they had to do.

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Summary: grumbled in Brief

'Grumbled' [ˈɡrʌmbld] means to complain or murmur in a low voice. It is often used to describe dissatisfaction with a situation or person, as in 'He grumbled about the cold weather.' The phrase 'grumble and bear it' means to endure a difficult situation without complaining, while 'grumble at' and 'grumble about' both mean to complain about someone or something.