uttered Definition
- 1to make a sound with one's voice; to say something aloud
- 2to express something in words or sounds
Using uttered: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "uttered" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
He uttered a cry of pain.
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She uttered a few words of thanks.
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The bird uttered a piercing cry.
uttered Synonyms and Antonyms
Phrases with uttered
utter a word
to say something
Example
He didn't utter a word throughout the entire meeting.
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The room was filled with utter silence.
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The instructions were so unclear that everyone was in utter confusion.
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Summary: uttered in Brief
The verb 'uttered' [ˈʌtəd] means to make a sound or express something in words. It is often used to describe saying something aloud, as in 'She uttered a few words of thanks.' 'Uttered' can also be used in phrases like 'utter silence,' meaning complete silence, and 'utter confusion,' meaning complete confusion.