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mutter vs grumble

grumble vs mutter

mutter and grumble both are nouns.

mutter and grumble both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mutter Yes No Yes No
grumble Yes No Yes No
As nouns, mutter and grumble are synonyms defined as:
  • mutter and grumble: a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
Other synonyms of mutter include grumbling, murmur, murmuring, muttering.
As verbs, mutter and grumble are synonyms defined as:
  • mutter and grumble: make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath
Other synonyms of mutter include croak, gnarl, murmur.
mutter (noun) grumble (noun)
a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone 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 a loud low dull continuous noise
mutter (verb) grumble (verb)
make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath
talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice show one's unhappiness or critical attitude
to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
make a low noise
Difference between mutter and grumble

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