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Definition

verb. to speak quietly and unclearly.

Example Sentence

He was upset and muttering to himself.

More Example Sentences

She kept muttering under her breath.

Synonyms

murmuring; mumbling; whispering

Antonyms

shouting; yelling; speaking clearly

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

muttering
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • cluttering
  • fluttering
  • guttering
  • muttering
  • puttering
  • shuttering
  • sputtering
  • stuttering
  • uttering
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