Definition of GROWLING

growling

Meanings

Plural: growlings

Noun

  • a gruff or angry utterance (suggestive of the growling of an animal)
  • the sound of growling (as made by animals)
  • A sustained instance of growls or guttural noises.
  • The technique of producing a low-pitched growling or rumbling sound on a wind instrument.

Verb

  • to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
  • present participle and gerund of growl

Adj

  • Producing a growl.

Synonyms

growl, grumble, rumble

Scrabble Score: 13

growling is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
growling is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
growling is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

growling is a valid Words With Friends word