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Mr. Tom Posted 9 years ago
Vocabulary

Mumble and mutter

Hi

Would you say that the two words are essentially synonymous?

She mumbled a few words and left the room.

She muttered a few words and left the room.

Thanks,

Tom

  

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'Mutter' carries a sense of complaint or discontent that 'mumble' does not.

  • 'Mutter' carries a sense of complaint or discontent that 'mumble' does not.
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'Mutter' carries a sense of complaint or discontent that 'mumble' does not.

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