verb
- spoke in a low, unclear voice, often expressing dissatisfaction or complaint
Usage: past tense of ‘mutter’
Examples
- She muttered something under her breath when the teacher assigned more homework.
- He muttered complaints about the long wait in line.
- The student muttered the answer so quietly that no one could hear.
- She muttered angrily as she cleaned up the mess.
- He muttered a quick apology before walking away.
- The old man muttered to himself while reading the newspaper.