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Meaning of tumbly | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. Moving by, or as if, tumbling.
  2. Heaped up in a formless mass; tumbled together.

Examples

“Chey is thought to function at the flagellar motor to elicit a tumbly behavior (Parkinson, 1977). Mutations in chey result in incessantly smooth-swimming behavior.”
“I suppose it is unnecessary to stress the importance of color filters in photography. A sunset, a marine view or a tumbly mass of clouds will show the necessity of a set of color filters.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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