thrumble

/ˈθrʌm.bəl/

Definitions

1. verb

to make a low, indistinct humming or murmuring sound, typically with a vibration or tremor.

“The old engine was thrumbling as it struggled to get started.”

2. noun

a low, indistinct humming or murmuring sound, typically with a vibration or tremor.

“The thrumming of the engine filled the entire garage.”

Synonyms

  • hum
  • murmur
  • vibrate

Antonyms

  • silence
  • stillness