Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | English word MUTTER
MUTTER
Definitions of MUTTER
- A repressed or obscure utterance; an instance of muttering.
- To utter words, especially complaints or angry expressions, indistinctly or with a low voice and lips partly closed; to say under one's breath.
- To speak softly and incoherently, or with imperfect articulations.
- To make a sound with a low, rumbling noise.
- (Indian cuisine) Peas.
- A surname.
Number of letters
6
Is palindrome
No
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Examples of Using MUTTER in a Sentence
- They mutter and 'talk' in a way largely unintelligible to viewers while perfectly understood by one another and other characters, with visible speech balloons captioning their dialogue.
- Jerry's exasperation or epiphany involving Newman will cause him to clench his fist and mutter "Newman!" under his breath.
- The Sanskrit word japa is derived from the root jap-, meaning "to utter in a low voice, repeat internally, mutter".
- Jaap is a Sanskrit word meaning "to utter in a low voice, whisper, mutter (especially prayers or incantations); to invoke or call upon in a low voice".
- Such examples are prototypical, but many variants exist within an open class of manner-of-speaking verbs, such as ask, shout, scream, wonder, yell, holler, bellow, grunt, mumble, mutter, etc.
- When flustered, he'll sometimes mutter "From so far away she calls to me" in a mechanically altered voice.
- On the UK absurdist comedy radio series The Goon Show, Spike Milligan would distinctly mutter "rhubarb, rhubarb" during crowd scenes.
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