Mumbling
Mumbling noun - Indistinct enunciation.
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Synonyms for Mumbling
Unintelligible and mumbling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unintelligible" instead an adjective "Mumbling".
Unintelligible
Unintelligible adjective - Impossible to understand.
Mumbling and unintelligible are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mumbling" instead an adjective "Unintelligible".
Nearby Word: unintelligibly
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Related pairs
- jumbled and mumbling
- jumbled and unintelligible
- confused and mumbling
- confused and unintelligible
- disordered and mumbling
- disordered and unintelligible
- obscure and mumbling
- obscure and unintelligible
- unclear and mumbling
- unclear and unintelligible
- wandering and mumbling
- wandering and unintelligible
- vague and mumbling
- vague and unintelligible
Both words in one sentence
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The Unintelligible: Ed the Hyena, although this trope uses laughter instead of the usual mumbling.
Source: Disney / The Lion King -
The Unintelligible: Actor Til Schweiger has always been known to deliver his lines in a very mumbling fashion.
Source: Series / Tatort -
The Unintelligible: Morgan is a dimwitted mute, who can communicate only through mumbling, growling and hand gestures.
Source: Film / The Old Dark House (1932)
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Unintelligible and Mumbling. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/mumbling/unintelligible
Mumbling & Unintelligible. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/mumbling/unintelligible>.
Unintelligible or Mumbling. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/mumbling/unintelligible.
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