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- DictionaryUt·ter/ˈədər/
verb
- 1. make (a sound) with one's voice: "he uttered an exasperated snort"
- 2. put (forged money) into circulation.
The meaning of UTTER is carried to the utmost point or highest degree : absolute, total. How to use utter in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Utter.
UTTER definition: 1. to say something or to make a sound with your voice: 2. complete or extreme: 3. to say…. Learn more.
If you utter something, you give it voice. You could utter a cry or utter complete sentences; either way, you are expressing yourself. However, if you declare someone an utter moron, you are saying he is a complete and total moron; not that he is a moron expressing himself.
to give audible expression to; speak or pronounce: unable to utter her feelings; Words were uttered in my hearing. Synonyms: voice, verbalize, state, speak, say, pronounce, enunciate, articulate. to give forth (cries, notes, etc.) with the voice: to utter a sigh.
UTTER meaning: 1. to say something or to make a sound with your voice: 2. complete or extreme: 3. to say…. Learn more.
utter. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English ut‧ter1 /ˈʌtə $ -ər/ adjective [ only before noun] complete – used especially to emphasize that something is very bad, or that a feeling is very strong That’s utter nonsense! This company treats its employees with utter contempt.
Words were uttered in my hearing. 2. to give forth ( cries, notes, etc.) with the voice. to utter a sigh. 3. Phonetics. to produce (speech sounds, speechlike sounds, syllables, words, etc.) audibly, with or without reference to formal language. 4. to express (oneself or itself), esp. in words.
verb. uttered, uttering, utters. To send forth with the voice. Uttered a cry. American Heritage. To speak or converse. Webster's New World. To produce, speak, or express audibly (speech sounds, syllables, words, thoughts, etc.) Webster's New World.
to give forth (cries, notes, etc.) with the voice: to utter a sigh. [ Phonet. ] to produce (speech sounds, speechlike sounds, syllables, words, etc.) audibly, with or without reference to formal language.
utter. adjective. /ˈʌtə (r)/. /ˈʌtər/. [only before noun] used to emphasize how complete something is. That's complete and utter nonsense! To my utter amazement she agreed. He felt an utter fool.
