Synonyms for gumming

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mumbling · gummosis

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Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   The act of chewing without teeth.

Forms

Plural

gummings → mumblings, gummoses…

Example sentences

• mumbling When I found him, he was mumbling a children's ditty.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

8 letters

mumbling³, gummosis

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (mumbling³ = 3 syllables).