The meaning of Muttering

Muttering – definition

noun
A privately expressed complaint or expression of dissatisfaction.
Usage examples:
There were disloyal mutterings about his leadership

verb
Say something in a low or barely audible voice, especially in dissatisfaction or irritation.
Usage examples:
He muttered something under his breath
Synonims:
Talk under one's breath Murmur Mumble Whisper Speak in an undertone Speak sotto voce Speak in hushed tones Talk to oneself

noun
The sound of one or more people talking quietly, or the things that they say, often when they are worried or complaining about something
Usage examples:
She barely listened to his muttering., a stunned silence greeted this announcement, but was soon re…

Muttering translation into English

Muttering: translate from English into Chinese

喃喃自语, 咕哝, 喃喃

Muttering: translate from English into Dutch

Mompelend, Gemompel

Muttering: translate from English into French

Marmonner, Murmurer, Marmotter, Grommeler, Bredouiller

Muttering: translate from English into German

Gemurmel, Murren, Meckerei

Muttering: translate from English into Hindi

बड़बड़ाहट, गुनगुन, बुदबुदाहट, अस्पष्ट बोलनेवाला मनुष्य

Muttering: translate from English into Italian

Borbottare, Brontolio

Muttering: translate from English into Korean

중얼중얼, 준얼거리기

Muttering: translate from English into Russian

Бормотание, Бурчание, Ворчание

Muttering: translate from English into Spanish

Murmullo

Word origin

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

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Muttering – similar words

muttered

verb
Say something in a low or barely audible voice, especially in dissatisfaction or irritation.
Usage examples:
He muttered something under his breath

noun
A barely audible utterance, especially one expressing dissatisfaction or irritation.
Usage examples:
A little mutter of disgust

verb
Past simple and past participle of mutter
Usage examples:
Stop muttering and speak up!, he was muttering (away) to himself., laurence muttered something abou…

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mutter

verb
Say something in a low or barely audible voice, especially in dissatisfaction or irritation.
Usage examples:
He muttered something under his breath

noun
A barely audible utterance, especially one expressing dissatisfaction or irritation.
Usage examples:
A little mutter of disgust

verb
To speak quietly and in a voice that is not easy to hear, often when you are anxious or complaining about something
Usage examples:
[ i ] he muttered to himself as he walked., [ t ] i heard him mutter something., "there has to be a…

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Muttering synonims

mumble

verb
Say something indistinctly and quietly, making it difficult for others to hear.
Usage examples:
He mumbled something she didn't catch

noun
A quiet and indistinct utterance.
Usage examples:
Rosie had replied in a mumble

verb
Talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice

All meanings and translations of Mumble

murmur

noun
A low continuous background noise.
Usage examples:
The distant murmur of traffic

verb
Say something in a low or indistinct voice.
Usage examples:
Nina murmured an excuse and hurried away

verb
To speak or say very quietly
Usage examples:
"i love you," she murmured., a murmur of voices

All meanings and translations of Murmur

whisper

verb
Speak very softly using one's breath rather than one's throat, especially for the sake of secrecy.
Usage examples:
Alison was whispering in his ear

noun
A soft or confidential tone of voice; a whispered word or phrase.
Usage examples:
She spoke in a whisper

verb
To say something very quietly, using the breath but not the voice
Usage examples:
[ i ] what are you girls whispering about?, they spoke in whispers, not wanting anyone to hear them.

All meanings and translations of Whisper

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