Associations to the word «Grumbling»

Wiktionary

GRUMBLING, verb. Present participle of grumble
GRUMBLING, noun. Complaining
GRUMBLING, noun. Rumbling

Dictionary definition

GRUMBLING, noun. A loud low dull continuous noise; "they heard the rumbling of thunder".
GRUMBLING, noun. A complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone.
GRUMBLING, adjective. Continuous full and low-pitched throbbing sound; "the rumbling rolling sound of thunder".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.