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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
mutter
1. a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech • Syn: muttering, murmur, murmuring, murmuration, mussitation • Derivationally related forms: mussitate (for: mussitation), murmur (for: murmuration), murmur (for: murmuring), murmurous (for: murmur), murmur (for: murmur), murmurer (for: murmur), mutter (for: muttering), mutterer • Hypernyms: sound 2. a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone • Syn: grumble, grumbling, murmur, murmuring, muttering • Derivationally related forms: mutter (for: muttering), murmur (for: murmuring), murmur (for: murmur), grumble (for: grumbling), grumble (for: grumble) • Hypernyms: complaint
1. talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice (Freq. 19) • Syn: mumble, maunder, mussitate • Derivationally related forms: mussitation (for: mussitate), mutterer, muttering, mumbler (for: mumble), mumbling (for: mumble), mumble (for: mumble) • Hypernyms: talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s - Somebody ----s something - Somebody ----s that CLAUSE - Sam and Sue mutter - They mutter that there was a traffic accident 2. make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath (Freq. 6) - she grumbles when she feels overworked • Syn: murmur, grumble, croak, gnarl • Derivationally related forms: grumble (for: grumble), grumbler (for: grumble), grumbling (for: grumble), muttering, murmur (for: murmur), murmuring (for: murmur), murmurer (for: murmur) • Hypernyms: complain, kick, plain, sound off, quetch, kvetch • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s - Somebody ----s PP - Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
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