verb
- speaks in a low voice that is difficult to hear, often when complaining or expressing dissatisfaction
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘mutter’
noun
- low, indistinct sounds of speaking, typically expressing complaint or dissatisfaction
Usage: plural form
Examples
- She mutters under her breath when she’s frustrated.
- He always mutters complaints about the weather.
- The student mutters the answers to himself during the test.
- I could hear mutters of disapproval from the audience.
- The teacher ignored the mutters from the back of the classroom.
- His constant mutters about work annoyed his colleagues.
- She mutters a quick prayer before each performance.