v. i. | 1. | To utter words indistinctly or with a low voice and lips partly closed; esp., to utter indistinct complaints or angry expressions; to grumble; to growl. |
2. | To sound with a low, rumbling noise. | |
v. t. | 1. | To utter with imperfect articulations, or with a low voice; |
n. | 1. | Repressed or obscure utterance. |
Noun | 1. | mutter - a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech |
2. | mutter - a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone | |
Verb | 1. | mutter - talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice |
2. | mutter - make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath; "she grumbles when she feels overworked" |
mutter - To quietly enter a command not meant for the ears, eyes, or
fingers of ordinary mortals. Often used in "mutter an
incantation". See also wizard. |