mutter
mutter is a 6-letter English word with 8 senses as intransitive verb, transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To utter words indistinctly or with a low voice and lips partly closed; esp., to utter indistinct complaints or angry expressions; to grumble; to growl. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- intransitive verb. To utter words indistinctly or with a low voice and lips partly closed; esp., to utter indistinct complaints or angry expressions; to grumble; to growl.
- intransitive verb. To sound with a low, rumbling noise.
- transitive verb. To utter with imperfect articulations, or with a low voice; as, to mutter threats.
- noun. Repressed or obscure utterance.
- noun. a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
- noun. a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
- verb. make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath
"she grumbles when she feels overworked"
- verb. talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
Synonyms
grumble, grumbling, murmur, murmuring, muttering, murmuration, mussitation, croak, gnarl, maunder, mumble, mussitate
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in mutter:
Common word forms
mutters, muttered, mutterer, muttering
Words from these letters
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