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[ uht-er-ing ] / ˈʌt ər ɪŋ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR uttering ON THESAURUS.COM
noun Law.the crime of knowingly tendering or showing a forged instrument or counterfeit coin to another with intent to defraud. Origin of utteringMiddle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at utter1, -ing1 Words nearby utteringUttar Pradesh, utter, utterance, utter a word, utter barrister, uttering, utterly, uttermost, Utu, Utuado, U-turn Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for utteringAs early as the 1700s, politicians were getting mileage out of uttering obscenities. Calling BS on the Surge in Cursing by Beltway Politicians|Lauren Ashburn|February 28, 2013|DAILY BEAST The way they laughed, hugged and engaged in conversation, never once uttering a bitter word about the wait. What a Powerful World This Will Be|Zane Strebor|November 5, 2008|DAILY BEAST Both bluebirds were on a low tree, about a foot apart, uttering constantly the mournful notes I had heard. In Nesting Time|Olive Thorne Miller Just then the sea-swallow shot again overhead, uttering its low, mournful cry. She's All the World to Me|Hall Caine
Uttering a horrid death-shriek, the creature lay without motion upon the threshold of the cave. The Old-Fashioned Fairy Book|Constance Cary Harrison Ormuzd took of his sweat, and uttering words of power produced the man Gayomart. An Introduction to Mythology|Lewis Spence Said he, “I am not flattering, I am only uttering my honest opinions.” Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity|Elizabeth Parsons Ware Packard
Words related to utteringrecite, pronounce, blurt, whisper, express, deliver, mutter, articulate, enunciate, assert, shout, proclaim, speak, ejaculate, asseverate, chin, go, chime, modulate, declaim |