English noun: muttering | |||
| 1. | muttering (event) a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech | ||
| Synonyms | murmur, murmuration, murmuring, mussitation, mutter | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | sound | ||
| 2. | muttering (communication) a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone | ||
| Synonyms | grumble, grumbling, murmur, murmuring, mutter | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | complaint | ||