tumbling

Phonetic Respelling: [ tuhm-bling ]

Definition:

v. to go down from an upright position suddenly and involuntarily

Sentence:

The clothes are tumbling in the dryer.

More example sentences:

The clothes are tumbling in the dryer.

Hear it

What did the other animals do when Bruce sent the rocks tumbling down the slopes?

Hear it

What sent the animals tumbling through the air?

Hear it

Synonyms:

fell; stumbled; slipped

Antonyms:

stand

How many syllables in tumbling?

2 syllables Play Syllables Game

Divide tumbling into syllables:

tum-bling

Tumbling rhymes:

Two Syllable Rhymes
- bumbling
- crumbling
- fumbling
- grumbling
- humbling
- mumbling
- rumbling
- s
Three Syllable Rhymes
- bumbling
- crumbling
- fumbling
- grumbling
- humbling
- mumbling
- rumbling
- stumbling

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