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mutter vs mumble

mumble vs mutter

mutter and mumble both are nouns.

mutter and mumble both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mutter Yes No Yes No
mumble Yes No Yes No
As verbs, mutter and mumble are synonyms defined as:
  • mutter and mumble: talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
Other synonyms of mutter include maunder, mussitate.
mutter (noun) mumble (noun)
a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone a soft indistinct utterance
a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
mutter (verb) mumble (verb)
make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty
Difference between mutter and mumble

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