muttered

verbgrumble, mumble

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Synonyms for muttered

verb grumble, mumble

Antonyms for muttered

speak clearly

More words related to muttered

whispered

adjective. spoken in a soft or quiet voice

breathed
muttered
quiet

Word Origin & History

early 14c., moteren "to mumble," from a common PIE imitative *mut- "to grunt, mutter" (cf. Old Norse muðla "to murmur," Latin muttire "to mutter," Old High German mutilon "to murmur, mutter; to drizzle"), with frequentative suffix -er. Related: Muttered; muttering.

Example Sentences for muttered

“Not but what she would have royal example,” muttered Tibble aside.

"He must have stolen it," muttered Halbert, looking after Robert with disappointment and chagrin.

"Nothing but a half loaf, and that's dry enough," muttered the stranger.

“I hope he will yet give the mounseer a good shaking,” muttered Smallbones.

"A six-foot stave throws a twelve-foot shadow," he muttered.

He held her to him and muttered incoherencies until she gasped.

"The whole Howard lot's a stuck-up set," muttered the farmer.

"If there's anythin' doin', I'm up against it here," he muttered to himself.

"The mare's actin' as if she'd a cup of tea, too," muttered her companion, Ned.

"Ned'll ride Diablo, sure; there's nothin' else to it," he muttered.

muttered

Synonyms for muttered

Antonyms for muttered

More words related to muttered

broken

incoherent

whispered

muttered

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incoherent

whispered

Synonyms for muttered

broken