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grumblingly

UK
/ˈɡrʌm.blɪŋ.li/
US
/ˈɡrʌm.bəl.ɪŋ.li/

Translations

grumblinglyadverb
UK
/ˈɡrʌm.blɪŋ.li/
US
/ˈɡrʌm.bəl.ɪŋ.li/
en maugréantS’emploie pour exprimer une plainte, une réticence ou une insatisfaction.
She grumblingly agreed to help with the chores, muttering under her breath.
Elle accepta en maugréant d’aider aux tâches ménagères, en marmonnant dans sa barbe.
Additional translations
en grondantSens sonore : avec un bruit grave et sourd, comme un ronflement ou un grondement.
Synonyms
murmuringly
sullenly
discontentedly
grudgingly
complainingly

Definitions

grumblinglyadverb
In a manner that expresses dissatisfaction or complaint.
She grumblingly agreed to help with the chores, muttering under her breath.
With a low rumbling or murmuring sound.
The old boiler started up grumblingly in the basement.
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