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Grade 5
(tum-ble) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to fall suddenly and unexpectedly.

Example Sentence

The girl tripped on a rock and took a tumble.

More Example Sentences

He tried not to tumble down the hill.

Synonyms

fall; trip; roll

Antonyms

stand

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tumble
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Rhymes

  • bumble
  • crumble
  • fumble
  • grumble
  • gumbel
  • humble
  • jumble
  • kumble
  • mumble
  • rumble
  • stumble
  • trumble
  • trumbull
  • tumble
  • umbel
  • umble
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