About The Word Mutter
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Mutter
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What's The Definition Of Mutter?
[n] a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
[n] a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech [v] complain quietly [v] talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice Synonyms | Synonyms for Mutter: croak | gnarl | grumble | grumble | grumbling | maunder | mumble | murmur | murmur | murmur | murmuration | murmuring | murmuring | mussitate | mussitation | muttering | muttering Related Terms | Find terms related to Mutter: air a grievance | aspirate | aspiration | bark | bated breath | bawl | beef | bellow | bellyache | bitch | blare | blat | blubber | boom | bray | breath | breathe | breathy voice | buzz | cackle | chant | chirp | clamor | complain | coo | crab | croak | crow | cry | dolorous tirade | drawl | drone | droning | exclaim | exhalation | flute | fret | fret and fume | fumble | fuss | gabble | gasp | gibber | gibbering | gripe | groan | grouch | grouse | growl | grumble | grunt | hiss | holler | howl | jabber | jeremiad | jibber | keen | kick | lament | lilt | little voice | lodge a complaint | low voice | maffle | maunder | maundering | moan | mouth | mouthing | muddle | mumble | mumbling | murmur | murmuration | murmuring | mussitate | muttering | outcry | pant | pipe | plaint | planctus | raise a howl | register a complaint | repine | roar | rumble | rumor | scold | scream | screech | shriek | sibilate | sigh | sing | snap | snarl | snort | sob | soft voice | sough | speak incoherently | splutter | sputter | squall | squawk | squeal | stage whisper | still small voice | susurrate | susurration | susurrus | swallow | take on | thunder | tirade | trumpet | twang | ululation | underbreath | undertone | wail | wail of woe | warble | whimper | whine | whisper | whispering | whistle | yap | yawp | yell | yelp | yowl See Also | complain | complaint | kick | kvetch | mouth | plain | quetch | sound | sound off | speak | talk | utter | verbalise | verbalize Mutter In Webster's Dictionary \Mut"ter\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Muttered}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Muttering}.] [Prob. of imitative origin; cf. L. muttire,
mutire.]
1. To utter words indistinctly or with a low voice and lips
partly closed; esp., to utter indistinct complaints or
angry expressions; to grumble; to growl.
Wizards that peep, and that mutter. --Is. viii.
19.
Meantime your filthy foreigner will stare, And
mutter to himself. --Dryden.
2. To sound with a low, rumbling noise.
Thick lightnings flash, the muttering thunder rolls.
--Pope.
\Mut"ter\, v. t. To utter with imperfect articulations, or with a low voice; as, to mutter threats. --Shak. \Mut"ter\, n. Repressed or obscure utterance. |
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