mutter to oneself

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• mutter — [mut′ər] vi. [ME moteren, akin to Ger muttern, ult. < IE echoic base * mu (see MOPE) > L muttire] 1. to speak in low, indistinct tones without much movement of the lips, as in complaining or in speaking to oneself 2. to complain or grumble… …   English World dictionary

• mutter — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. murmur, grumble, mumble, growl. See lamentation, stammering. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To speak as if to oneself] Syn. mumble, murmur, grunt, grumble, sputter, whisper, speak sotto voce (Italian), speak… …   English dictionary for students

• mutter — mutterer, n. mutteringly, adv. /mut euhr/, v.i. 1. to utter words indistinctly or in a low tone, often as if talking to oneself; murmur. 2. to complain murmuringly; grumble. 3. to make a low, rumbling sound. v.t. 4. to utter indistinctly or in a… …   Universalium

• mutter — v mumble, murmur, Obs. mussitate, Dial. mump, talk sotto voce, talk under one s breath; swallow one s words, talk to oneself, slur one s words, whisper; grumble, grunt, Inf. grouse, complain, Yiddish. kvetch, Inf. gripe, Inf. bitch, whine. 2.… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• mutter — /ˈmʌtə / (say mutuh) verb (i) 1. to utter words indistinctly or in a low tone, often in talking to oneself or in making obscure complaints, threats, etc.; murmur; grumble. 2. to make a low, rumbling sound. –verb (t) 3. to utter indistinctly or in …  

• munger —  to mutter to oneself, or murmur. Shrop …   A glossary of provincial and local words used in England

• mumble — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. mutter, murmur, mouth. See stammering. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. mutter, murmur, utter, whine, whimper, rumble, grumble, maunder, ramble on, whisper, speak indistinctly, speak inarticulately, swallow …   English dictionary for students

• Lamentation — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Expression of pain. < N PARAG:Lamentation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 lament lament lamentation Sgm: N 1 wail wail complaint plaint murmur mutter grumble groan moan whine …   English dictionary for students

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