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In the following sentence, is the word "mumbling" a pronoun, or a verb, or is there a more advanced grammatical definition?


"I was confused by the mumbling idiot"

  

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fold ladder 651 In the following sentence, is the word "mumbling" a pronoun, or a verb, or is there a more advanced grammatical definition? It is a present participle used as an adjective. It has no grammatical relationship with pronouns.

  • fold ladder 651 In the following sentence, is the word "mumbling" a pronoun, or a verb, or is there a more advanced grammatical definition?
  • It is a present participle used as an adjective.
  • It has no grammatical relationship with pronouns.
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fold ladder 651In the following sentence, is the word "mumbling" a pronoun, or a verb, or is there a more advanced grammatical definition?

It is a present participle used as an adjective. It has no grammatical relationship with pronouns.

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