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mutteringnoun speech that is not clear enough to be understoodbarely heard mutterings of discontent grunt, grunting, mumble, murmur, murmuring, mutter rumor, undertone, whisperbabble, babbling, blab, blabbing, chatter, chattering, drivel, driveling(or drivelling), gabble, gabbling, jabber, jabbering, maundering, prattle, prattling, rambling mutteringverbpresent participle of mutterto express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomelya muttering group of workers beefing, bellyaching, bitching, bleating, carping, caterwauling, complaining, crabbing, croaking, fussing, griping, grizzling, grouching, grousing, growling, grumbling, grumping, hollering, inveighing, keening, kicking, kvetching, maundering(chiefly British), moaning, murmuring, nagging, repining, screaming, squawking, squealing, wailing, whimpering, whinging(or whingeing, British), whining, yammering, yawping(or yauping), yowling objecting (to), protesting, quarreling (with)(or quarrelling (with))caviling(or cavilling), quibblingfretting, stewing, worryingblubbering, crying, sobbingbemoaning, bewailing, deploring, lamenting kicking up a fuss crowing, delighting, rejoicing accepting, bearing, countenancing, enduring, taking, toleratingapplauding, cheering, commending to speak softly and unclearlymuttering to himself under his breath chuntering(British), grunting, mouthing, mumbling, murmuring babbling, blabbing, chattering, driveling(or drivelling), gabbling, gibbering, jabbering, maundering, prattling, ramblingbreathing, gasping, panting, whisperingbuzzing speaking out, speaking up articulating, enunciating |