MUTTERS Meaning and
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Mutters refers to the soft, indistinct, and usually low voice or sound produced when speaking in a manner that is not fully audible or clear to others. It is an act of speaking or uttering words quietly, often in a complaining, discontented, or disapproving tone. Mutters are typically characterized by a lack of clarity or distinct articulation, resulting in words that are mumbled or muttered under one's breath.
This verb is commonly associated with expressing one's inner thoughts or emotions in a subdued manner, often expressing dissatisfaction, frustration, or discontentment. It especially highlights the act of speaking softly or sotto voce, as if not intending for others to hear or understand. The purpose of muttering is often to communicate one's thoughts or feelings without drawing much attention, whether in order to maintain privacy or to subtly express disagreement or dissent.
Mutters can also be seen as a form of nonverbal communication, as the tone, pitch, and speed at which words are muttered can convey various emotions or attitudes. It can denote a sense of secrecy, frustration, irritation, or even resignation. In some contexts, mutters may be viewed as a sign of disrespect or lack of cooperation, as they can convey a lack of engagement or active participation in a conversation or discussion.
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Etymology of MUTTERS
The word "mutters" is derived from the Old English word "motrian" or "moterian", which means to utter sounds or speak indistinctly. It is also related to the Middle Dutch word "muteren", which means to grumble or murmur. Over time, these roots evolved into the Modern English word "mutters", which refers to speaking in a low, indistinct, or grumbling voice.
Conjugate verb Mutters
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