Utter Meaning: Definition, Examples, and Translations
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utter
[หสtษr ]
Definitions
Context #1 | Verb
speak
To speak or pronounce something clearly and distinctly.
Synonyms
articulate, express, pronounce.
Examples of usage
- She uttered her name so softly that I could barely hear it.
- He uttered a cry of pain as he fell to the ground.
Context #2 | Verb
make known
To make something known or express something aloud.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He uttered his support for the new policy during the meeting.
- She uttered her disgust at his behavior in front of everyone.
Translations
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Origin of 'utter'
The word 'utter' originated from the Old English word 'ลซtian' which meant 'to put out, show, or disclose'. Over time, the meaning evolved to include expressions and pronunciations. The word has been used in English language for centuries, evolving in pronunciation and spelling to its current form.