sputters Antonyms

Meaning of sputters

sputters

to spit or squirt pieces of food or saliva noisily from the mouth, the act or sound of sputtering, to speak explosively or confusedly in anger or excitement, confused and excited speech or discussion, to spit or squirt particles of food or saliva noisily from the mouth, to utter hastily or explosively in confusion or excitement, to deposit (a metallic film) by such a process, to speak or utter hastily or explosively in confusion or excitement, to dislodge (atoms) from the surface of a material by collision with high energy particles, to make explosive popping sounds, to spit or squirt from the mouth with explosive sounds

sputters Sentence Examples

  1. The engine sputters and coughs uncontrollably.
  2. The candle wick sputters and flickers, casting an eerie glow.
  3. The microphone sputters and distorts my voice.
  4. The old radio sputters with static, barely able to pick up a signal.
  5. The lawnmower sputters and cuts out in the middle of mowing the grass.
  6. The campfire sputters and crackles as the flames dance and leap.
  7. The gas stove sputters and ignites, sending a flame into the air.
  8. My car sputters to a halt at the traffic light.
  9. The loudspeaker sputters and buzzes, making it difficult to understand the announcement.
  10. The dying embers of the fire sputter and groan, gradually fading into darkness.

FAQs About the word sputters

to spit or squirt pieces of food or saliva noisily from the mouth, the act or sound of sputtering, to speak explosively or confusedly in anger or excitement, co

stutters, mutters, mumbles,shouts, babbles, rattles, chats, jabbers, prattles, chatters

pronounces,articulates,enunciates,

The engine sputters and coughs uncontrollably.

The candle wick sputters and flickers, casting an eerie glow.

The microphone sputters and distorts my voice.

The old radio sputters with static, barely able to pick up a signal.