tumble

verb

How many syllables in tumble?

There are 2 syllables in the word tumble.

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Divide tumble into syllables:

tum · ble

How to pronounce tumble:

Definition of tumble:

tumble (verb):: fall down, as if collapsing.; to fall suddenly and helplessly; to fall or cause to fall, esp. awkwardly or violently

Synonyms for tumble:

come down

drop

fall

fall end over end

fall head over heels

fall headlong

flop

go down

keel over

pitch

plummet

roll

stumble

topple

toss

trip up

Antonyms for tumble:

accomplish

accumulate

achieve

advance

aggrandize

amplify

appease

appreciate

arise

arrange

array

ascend

aspire

assemble

attain

balance

balloon

be on one's feet

be upstanding

become greater

blast off

boom

boost

bourgeon

build

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