Mutter and Say

Mutter

Mutter verb - To express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely.

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Say and mutter are semantically related In some cases you can use "Say" instead a verb "Mutter".

Nearby Words: mutt, muttered, muttering

Say verb - To express (a thought or emotion) in words.

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Mutter and say are semantically related in whisper topic. Sometimes you can use "Mutter" instead a verb "Say".

Nearby Word: saying

word	mutter word	say word
name	mutter name	say name
number	mutter number	say number
sentence	mutter sentence	say sentence
Other words: words, shit, fuck, eyes, times, names.

For example, rudely pressing while a Robot character is talking will have you mutter "Crazy ass robot..." or something like that, while talking to a senior will have you say "Stupid old man..."

Source: The Dev Team Thinks Of Everything / Fallout
You'll notice if you ever watch a gag reel, if something minor happens like an actor tripping over their line, they'll simply mutter a quick apology, say "Let me start over," and do just that.

Source: Artistic License Film Production
Angrish: Although workers, gangsters and undesirables will say a phrase if you click on them, complaining tenants only grunt, groan, squeak, splutter and mutter gibberish.

Source: Video Game / Constructor

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