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- pronunciation:
- muh
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- Word Explorer
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verb |
| inflections: |
mutters, muttering, muttered |
| definition: |
When someone mutters, they speak in a quiet voice, and what they say is often hard for someone else to understand. When people mutter, they often don't care if other people hear or understand what they are saying.
When Cara's dad gets upset about something, he walks around the house and mutters to himself.- similar words:
- whisper
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| related words: |
speak |
| derivations: |
mutteringly (adv.), mutterer (n.) |
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