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mumblecore

mumblecore noun: an American independent film movement or subgenre of the early twenty-first century, characterised by low-budget production, focus on personal relationships between twentysomethings, improvised scripts, and non-professional actors.

Noun

mumblecore (uncountable)

  1. An American independent film movement or subgenre of the early twenty-first century, characterised by low-budget production, focus on personal relationships between twentysomethings, improvised scripts, and non-professional actors.

mumblecore meaning in Tamil

mumblecore in Tamil

புதுமுக நடிகர்கள் படம்

Origin of mumblecore

From mumble + -core, coined by sound editor Eric Masunaga.

Questions about mumblecore

What does mumblecore mean?
Mumblecore means an American independent film movement or subgenre of the early twenty-first century, characterised by low-budget production, focus on personal relationships between twentysomethings, improvised scripts, and non-professional actors.
What is mumblecore in Tamil?
Mumblecore in Tamil is புதுமுக நடிகர்கள் படம். See Mumblecore meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is mumblecore?
Mumblecore is a noun.

Words near mumblecore in the dictionary

  1. mumble-bee
  2. mumble-bees
  3. mumble-matins
  4. mumble-the-peg
  5. Mumblebone Plain
  6. mumblecore
  7. mumbled
  8. mumbledypeg
  9. mumblement
  10. mumblements
  11. mumblenews

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mumblecore (page history and authors); mumblecore (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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