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   mutter

   /ˈmʌtə/

   verb

   • 1. say something in a low or barely audible voice, especially in dissatisfaction or irritation: "he muttered something under his breath" Similar talk under one's breathmurmurmumblewhisperspeak in an undertonespeak sotto vocespeak in hushed tonestalk to oneselfOpposite speak out
   • ▪ talk or grumble in secret or in private: "back-benchers were muttering about the next reshuffle" Similar grumblemoancomplaingrousecarpwhinebleatmithertwineinformal:gripebeefbitchsound offwhingechuntergrizzlekvetch

   noun

   • 1. a barely audible utterance, especially one expressing dissatisfaction or irritation: "a little mutter of disgust"

   Word Origin late Middle English: imitative; compare with German dialect muttern.

   Derivatives

   • 1. mutterer noun

   Scrabble Points: 8

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMUTTER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   MUTTER definition: 1. to speak quietly and in a low voice that is not easy to hear, often when you are worried or…. Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › mutterMutter Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of MUTTER is to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed. How to use mutter in a sentence.

4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › mutterMutter - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   When you mutter, you mumble under your breath, often in an angry way. You might mutter to yourself as you clean graffiti off your garage, for example.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMUTTER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you mutter, you speak very quietly so that you cannot easily be heard, often because you are complaining about something.

6. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › muttermutter - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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   Sep 27, 2024 · mutter (third-person singular simple present mutters, present participle muttering, simple past and past participle muttered) To utter words, especially complaints or angry expressions, indistinctly or with a low voice and lips partly closed; to say under one's breath.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryMUTTER | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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   MUTTER meaning: to speak quietly so that your voice is difficult to hear, often when complaining about something: . Learn more.

8. www.oed.com › dictionary › mutter_nmutter, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

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   OED's earliest evidence for mutter is from 1637, in the writing of John Milton, poet and polemicist. It is also recorded as a verb from the Middle English period (1150—1500). mutter is formed within English, by conversion.