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mutter

noun verb

a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone

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Word length
6
Starts with
M
Ends with
R
Contains
UT
Scrabble score
8
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone

noun

  1. a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech

verb

  1. make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath

    “she grumbles when she feels overworked”

verb

  1. talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice

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she grumbles when she feels overworked

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