Showing Results for "blurted"

blurted

VERB

utter suddenly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

exclaim

STRONG

babble betray blab disclose divulge jabber leak reveal spout

WEAK

burst out with call out come out with cry out give away let on let out let slip let the cat out of the bag run off at the mouth spill the beans

Antonyms

STRONG

be quiet conceal hide secrete

WEAK

keep quiet

Example Sentences

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Blurted Sarah: "I hate it," then curtsied again.

From Time Magazine Archive

Blurted Sears: "Why, Senator, I don't even remember meeting you before."

From Time Magazine Archive

Blurted an Army sergeant who fired the gun, "Good God, it's so simple I could manufacture it myself."

From Time Magazine Archive

Blurted a visiting conductor: "I think this is a public scandal."

From Time Magazine Archive

Blurted out by my yia, yia, beneath the echoing roof of Grand Trunk, toward Sourmelina’s cloche-covered ears.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides