mutter

🇺🇸 /ˈmʌtər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈmʌtə(r)/
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Tags TOP10000CEFR-B2
verb
R

to speak quietly in a low voice that is hard to hear, often when annoyed

He would mutter complaints under his breath when he was upset.

R

to complain quietly without saying it openly

People often mutter about the weather when it rains.

noun
R

a quiet sound or words that are hard to hear

I heard a soft mutter from the next room.

translation

v. to speak quietly in a low voice that is hard to hear, often when annoyed; to complain quietly without saying it openly
n. a quiet sound or words that are hard to hear

Word Forms

Perfect muttered
Progressive muttering
3rd Present mutters
Past muttered
Plural mutters