crumbling
Definitions
Verb
- Fall apart
- Break or fall apart into fragments
- Fall into decay or ruin
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "crumbling".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "crumbling".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | trembling | 3 | 26 |
| 2 | ruling | 2 | 24 |
| 3 | stumbling | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | fumbling | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | tumbling | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | scrubbing | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | rumbling | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | rambling | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | troubling | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | rulings | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | grumbling | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | scrambling | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | mumbling | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | rumblings | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | rumbling's | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | grumblings | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | humbling | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | bumbling | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | grambling | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | tumblin | 2 | 0 |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 60
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
UK wasting ‘tens of billions’ on crumbling infrastructure and badly run projects
Jan 15, 2024 The Guardian
Jan 15, 2024 The Guardian
New federal funding to help homeowners tackle crumbling foundations
Aug 18, 2025 Congressman John Larson (.gov)
Aug 18, 2025 Congressman John Larson (.gov)
'India will face serious consequences': SC on 'crumbling' fear of overpopulation
Nov 4, 2026 The Times of India
Nov 4, 2026 The Times of India
Safety of patients is at risk at crumbling Stepping Hill Hospital, bosses say as they beg for cash
Nov 9, 2026 Stockport Nub News
Nov 9, 2026 Stockport Nub News

