Synonyms of muttered

muttered 1 of 2

adjective

as in mumbled

Synonyms & Similar Words

• mumbled
• shouted
• murmured
• whispered
• gasped
• mouthed
• breathed
• sputtered
• drawled
• chirped
• intoned
• spluttered
• squeaked
• purred
• articulated
• uttered
• pronounced
• enunciated
• voiced
• vocal
• sonant
• spoken
• oral

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• silent
• inarticulate
• quiet
• mute
• unspoken
• unsaid
• nonvocal
• unexpressed
• unvoiced
• voiceless
• unuttered
• surd

muttered

2 of 2

verb

past tense of mutter

1

as in complained

to express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely

a muttering group of workers

Synonyms & Similar Words

• complained
• screamed
• whined
• moaned
• growled
• grumbled
• murmured
• whimpered
• groused
• worried
• hollered
• squealed
• squawked
• grouched
• cried
• kicked
• grumped
• yammered
• wailed
• bitched
• inveighed
• griped
• keened
• caterwauled
• yowled
• bleated
• kvetched
• nagged
• grizzled
• whinged
• bellyached
• croaked
• beefed
• protested
• crabbed
• yawped
• carped
• repined
• kicked up a fuss
• fussed
• kicked up a stink
• yauped
• sobbed
• maundered
• quarrelled (with)
• cavilled
• objected (to)
• quibbled
• quarreled (with)
• blubbered
• caviled
• stewed
• lamented
• fretted
• deplored
• bewailed
• bemoaned

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• delighted
• rejoiced
• accepted
• took
• tolerated
• endured
• bore
• crowed
• cheered
• applauded
• commended
• countenanced

2

as in murmured

to speak softly and unclearly

muttering to himself under his breath

Synonyms & Similar Words

• mumbled
• murmured
• grunted
• mouthed
• whispered
• gasped
• chuntered
• panted
• breathed
• gibbered
• chattered
• babbled
• prattled
• gabbled
• jabbered
• blabbed
• drivelled
• rambled
• buzzed
• driveled
• maundered

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• spoke up
• articulated
• enunciated
• spoke out