muttering (Meaning)
muttering (n)
a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
muttering (p. pr. & vb. n.)
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Synonyms & Antonyms of muttering
muttering Sentence Examples
- The old man sat on the porch, muttering curses under his breath.
- The student listened intently to the professor's lecture, muttering notes to herself.
- The protesters marched silently through the streets, muttering slogans of defiance.
- The child stood in the corner, muttering to herself about imaginary monsters.
- The actor stepped onto the stage, muttering a prayer for good luck.
- The politician's speech was interrupted by loud muttering from the audience.
- The ghost of the murdered man was heard muttering its name through the walls.
- The wind whistled through the trees, muttering a mournful song.
- The mother rocked her baby to sleep, muttering a lullaby in a soft voice.
- The thief snuck out of the house, muttering threats if he was caught.
FAQs About the word muttering
a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech, a complaint uttered in a low and indis
grunting, murmuring, whisper, mumble, grunt,mutter,murmur, rumor, chattering, maundering
fluent, voluble, fluent, eloquent, articulate,articulate, voluble, eloquent, well-spoken, expressive
The old man sat on the porch, muttering curses under his breath.
The student listened intently to the professor's lecture, muttering notes to herself.
The protesters marched silently through the streets, muttering slogans of defiance.
The child stood in the corner, muttering to herself about imaginary monsters.
