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Definition of mumbler

mumbler

/ˈmʌm.blɚ/
mum · bler

Plural:mumblers
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1

A person who speaks quietly, indistinctly, or without opening the mouth sufficiently, making their words difficult to hear or understand.

Example

"The actor was a notorious mumbler during early rehearsals until the vocal coach taught him how to project his voice to the back of the theater."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in Middle English as an agent noun from the verb 'mumble', which is of imitative origin and closely related to Middle Low German 'mummelen' and Dutch 'mommelen'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Mumbler. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/mumbler
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