mutter
verb (used without object)
to utter words indistinctly or in a low tone, often as if talking to oneself; murmur.
mutterer
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a word derived from
mutter.
Example Sentences
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Next to us, by sheer chance – this isn’t entirely common around here – was a table with some gay men we didn’t know who remained blissfully unaware of the mutterer.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 5, 2017
One is a mumbling mutterer, the other speaks with methodical precision.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 10, 2014
I'm not a mumbler or mutterer, but I do speak softly.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 16, 2013
His comrade was insensible, and as Murray bent over the mutterer a fresh chill of horror ran through him as he thought of his position.
From Hunting the Skipper The Cruise of the "Seafowl" Sloop by Harold Piffard
He was a mutterer of charms, and a watcher of omens, and possessed, it was said, the second sight.
From My Schools and Schoolmasters or The Story of my Education. by Hugh Miller
