mumblementn.

Brit.

/ˈmʌmblm(ə)nt/, U.S.

/ˈməmb(ə)lm(ə)nt/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mumble v., -ment suffix.

Etymology: < mumble v. + -ment suffix.

rare.

The action of mumbling; a mumbled or muttered utterance.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > manner of speaking > [noun] > murmuring or muttering

blabberingc1375

mammeringa1425

mumblingc1440

mumming1440

rumbling1440

mutteringc1475

buzzing1532

momblishness1532

hummel-bummel1537

murmuration1541

mumblement1595

babblinga1599

hummering1637

mutter1637

fumble1647

murmur1704

admurmuration1727

slurring1806

1595 A. Copley Wits Fittes & Fancies 175 Such his mumblement being ouer-heard came afterwardes in question to his danger.

1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. III. iii. viii. 212 Lasource answered with some vague painful mumblement.

1862 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia III. xi. v. 104 Getting no..answer,..getting only some vague mumblement as good as none.

1980 M. Barnard in Woman Poet I. 34/2 What I heard was whiskered mumblement of grammarians.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mumblement
释义	mumblementn. Brit. /ˈmʌmblm(ə)nt/, U.S. /ˈməmb(ə)lm(ə)nt/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mumble v., -ment suffix. Etymology: < mumble v. + -ment suffix. rare. The action of mumbling; a mumbled or muttered utterance. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > manner of speaking > [noun] > murmuring or muttering blabberingc1375 mammeringa1425 mumblingc1440 mumming1440 rumbling1440 mutteringc1475 buzzing1532 momblishness1532 hummel-bummel1537 murmuration1541 mumblement1595 babblinga1599 hummering1637 mutter1637 fumble1647 murmur1704 admurmuration1727 slurring1806 1595 A. Copley Wits Fittes & Fancies 175 Such his mumblement being ouer-heard came afterwardes in question to his danger. 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. III. iii. viii. 212 Lasource answered with some vague painful mumblement. 1862 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia III. xi. v. 104 Getting no..answer,..getting only some vague mumblement as good as none. 1980 M. Barnard in Woman Poet I. 34/2 What I heard was whiskered mumblement of grammarians. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1595
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