Synonyms of grumbled

grumbled

verb

past tense of grumble

1

as in complained

to express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely

he grumbled about how sore his feet were after standing all day

Synonyms & Similar Words

• complained
• screamed
• whined
• muttered
• moaned
• growled
• murmured
• groused
• whimpered
• grumped
• grouched
• worried
• squawked
• bitched
• squealed
• griped
• cried
• wailed
• hollered
• kicked
• yammered
• inveighed
• bellyached
• nagged
• whinged
• yowled
• protested
• keened
• kvetched
• grizzled
• caterwauled
• bleated
• carped
• beefed
• croaked
• fussed
• crabbed
• repined
• sobbed
• kicked up a stink
• yawped
• yauped
• maundered
• kicked up a fuss
• quibbled
• lamented
• fretted
• blubbered
• stewed
• bemoaned
• caviled
• bewailed
• deplored
• cavilled
• quarrelled (with)
• quarreled (with)
• objected (to)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• rejoiced
• delighted
• took
• accepted
• endured
• tolerated
• applauded
• cheered
• crowed
• bore
• commended
• countenanced

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• rejoiced
• delighted
• took
• accepted
• endured
• tolerated
• applauded
• cheered
• crowed
• bore
• commended
• countenanced

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2

as in growled

to make a low heavy rolling sound

heavily loaded trucks grumbling as they passed over the steel bridge

Synonyms & Similar Words

• growled
• rumbled
• bellowed
• rolled
• thundered
• boomed
• lumbered
• drummed