Definitions for rumbling
ˈrʌm blɪŋrum·bling

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. rumble, rumbling, grumble, grumbling(adj)

   a loud low dull continuous noise

   "they heard the rumbling of thunder"

2. grumbling, rumbling(adj)

   continuous full and low-pitched throbbing sound

   "the rumbling rolling sound of thunder"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. rumbling(Noun)

   The sound of complaint.

2. rumbling(Adjective)

   Deep and slow sounding.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Rumbling

   a. & n. from Rumble, v. i

How to pronounce rumbling?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of rumbling in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of rumbling in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of rumbling in a Sentence

1. Trevor Moffat:

   It sounded like a big tractor trailer passing by the road, rattling and shaking, guttural rumbling. ... We left everything there, grabbed my kid, my dog, got in the car with my wife, all the neighbors were outside, a lot of young people crying. Armageddon type reaction.

2. Steve Gebbie:

   With the earthquakes, it was already a problem, the locals here know how to read what's going on with Pele( the legendary Hawaiian volcano goddess believed to control Kilauea's lava flows). And when it starts rumbling, she's definitely going to do something. We're in that zone.

3. St. Jerome:

   For the preservation of chastity, an empty and rumbling stomach and fevered lungs are indispensable.

4. Desionne Franklin:

   I could hear a rumbling and the rain was coming down hard and I said ‘we gotta go now,'.

5. Ryan Portish:

   I was laying down in bed with my dog, and all of a sudden, I heard a big rumbling sound, the whole entire house started shaking and I just knew that it was a tornado.

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