What does muttering mean?

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

How many definitions does muttering have?

Muttering has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

Muttering Definition & Meaning

muttering

noun

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

Synonyms for muttering

"Muttering" in song lyrics

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"Use your last breath and say Instingt while muttering"
D-Sisive f/ Instinct — Trials and Tribulations
"Under your breath, like short folks that be muttering"
Extended Famm — Line Drop

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Frequently asked questions

What does muttering mean?: 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
What part of speech is muttering?: Muttering is a noun.
How many definitions does muttering have?: Muttering has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).