Definitions

uttering

[uht-er-ing] / ˈʌt ər ɪŋ /

VERB

say, reveal

Synonyms

STRONGEST

articulate assert blurt deliver enunciate express mutter proclaim pronounce recite shout speak whisper

STRONG

affirm air announce asseverate chime chin declaim declare disclose divulge exclaim go jaw modulate mouth promulgate publish spiel state talk verbalize vocalize voice

WEAK

bring out come out with give words to lip make known put into words throw out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

be quiet conceal hide mumble

STRONG

deny refrain secrete suppress withhold

Example Sentences

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Uttering the words “PC case” in The Verge’s Slack summoned the room’s SFF enthusiasts out of thin air, who pointed out that there are some other equally fetching options out there.

From The Verge • Feb. 15, 2022

Uttering that statement filled me with dread: Under these circumstances nothing is knowable.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2020

Uttering schoolboy slang like "wizard" and "blinko" did not work in baritone.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2015

Uttering the word “home” caused me to sob.

From New York Times • Aug. 28, 2013

Uttering a low groan, Judge Ford sank her head in her hands.

From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin