Synonyms for mumble
ˈmʌm bəlmum·ble

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1. mumbleverb

   a soft indistinct utterance

2. mumble, mutter, maunder, mussitateverb

   talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice

   Synonyms:
   mutter, palaver, tittle-tattle, tattle, mussitate, blab, grumble, piffle, chatter, maunder, gibber, prate, croak, murmur, gum, clack, prattle, gnarl, gabble, blabber, twaddle

3. mumble, gumverb

   grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty

   "the old man had no teeth left and mumbled his food"

   Synonyms:
   maunder, mussitate, mutter, gum

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1. mumbleverb

   Synonyms:
   mutter, speak inarticulately

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1. mumbleverb

   Synonyms:
   mutter, maunder, mump

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How to use mumble in a sentence?

1. TommyZegan:

   If you can't think of the right word to say . . . mumble.

2. Shel Silverstein:

   Draw a crazy picture,Write a nutty poem,Sing a mumble-gumble song,Whistle through your comb.Do a loony-goony dance'Cross the kitchen floor,Put something silly in the worldThat ain't been there before.

3. Monique Payton:

   Little Gary would always mumble. I would say, ‘Son, speak up, I can’t hear you,’ i would be so harsh, ‘What are you saying?’.

4. Anonymous:

   I speak BASIC to clients, 1-2-3 to management, and mumble to myself.