Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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mutter | Yes | No | Yes | No |
complain | No | No | Yes | No |
mutter (noun) | complain (noun) |
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a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone | |
a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech |
mutter (verb) | complain (verb) |
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make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath | express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness |
talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice | make a formal accusation; bring a formal charge |