English

Detailed Synonyms for mutter in English

mutter:

to mutter verb (mutters, muttered, muttering)

  1. to mutter
    – talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice 1
    to mumble; to mutter
    – talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice 1
    • mumble verb (mumbles, mumbled, mumbling)
    • mutter verb (mutters, muttered, muttering)
    to murmur
    – speak softly or indistinctly 1
    • murmur verb (murmurs, murmured, murmuring)
      • She murmured softly to the baby in her arms1
  2. to mutter
    – talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice 1
    to mutter; to mumble; maunder; mussitate
    – talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice 1
  3. to mutter
    to sputter; to crackle; to complain; to mutter; to mumble; to bluster; to grumble
    • sputter verb (sputters, sputtered, sputtering)
    • crackle verb (crackles, crackled, crackling)
    • complain verb (complains, complained, complaining)
    • mutter verb (mutters, muttered, muttering)
    • mumble verb (mumbles, mumbled, mumbling)
    • bluster verb (blusters, blustered, blustering)
    • grumble verb (grumbles, grumbled, grumbling)
  4. to mutter
    – make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath 1
    to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to croak; gnarl
    – make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath 1
    • mutter verb (mutters, muttered, muttering)
      • He muttered his dislike for the cold.2
    • murmur verb (murmurs, murmured, murmuring)
      • He murmured his frustration at having to wait in a long line.2
    • grumble verb (grumbles, grumbled, grumbling)
      • she grumbles when she feels overworked1
    • croak verb (croaks, croaked, croaking)
      • She croaked in displeasure.2
    • gnarl verb

Conjugations for mutter:

present
  1. mutter
  2. mutter
  3. mutters
  4. mutter
  5. mutter
  6. mutter
simple past
  1. muttered
  2. muttered
  3. muttered
  4. muttered
  5. muttered
  6. muttered
present perfect
  1. have muttered
  2. have muttered
  3. has muttered
  4. have muttered
  5. have muttered
  6. have muttered
past continuous
  1. was muttering
  2. were muttering
  3. was muttering
  4. were muttering
  5. were muttering
  6. were muttering
future
  1. shall mutter
  2. will mutter
  3. will mutter
  4. shall mutter
  5. will mutter
  6. will mutter
continuous present
  1. am muttering
  2. are muttering
  3. is muttering
  4. are muttering
  5. are muttering
  6. are muttering
subjunctive
  1. be muttered
  2. be muttered
  3. be muttered
  4. be muttered
  5. be muttered
  6. be muttered
diverse
  1. mutter!
  2. let's mutter!
  3. muttered
  4. muttering
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

mutter

  1. mutter

mutter [the ~] nomen

  1. the mutter
    – a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone 1
    the mutter; the murmur; the grumble; the muttering; the grumbling; the murmuring
    – a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone 1
  2. the mutter
    – a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech 1
    the mutter; the murmur; the muttering; the murmuring; the murmuration; the mussitation
    – a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech 1

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Related Definitions for "mutter":

  1. a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone1
  2. a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech1
  3. make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath1
    • He muttered his dislike for the cold.2
  4. talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice1