Synonyms of utterance

utterance

noun

ˈə-tə-rən(t)s 

1

as in voice

an act, process, or means of putting something into words

many writers have used poetry as a means to give utterance to their deepest thoughts

Synonyms & Similar Words

• voice
• expression
• formulation
• wording
• statement
• articulation
• phrasing
• verbalism
• reflection
• observation
• remark
• speech
• thought
• vent
• tongue
• outlet

2

as in statement

something that is said

celebrities whose every utterance is treated as though it were newsworthy

Synonyms & Similar Words

• statement
• word
• message
• announcement
• declaration
• communication
• proclamation
• pronouncement
• declamation
• manifesto
• verbalization
• vocalization

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of utterance

Theirs is a desperate utterance, an alphabet of grief. —Literary Hub, 28 Jan. 2026

Across the continent, among allies that usually tread carefully in responding to utterances from the White House, the response was immediate and emphatic, and recognized an existential threat to the transatlantic alliance. —Tim Lister, CNN Money, 18 Jan. 2026

An argument over the appropriateness of the scene between Chase and Brown allegedly included an utterance of the N-word by Chase, which led to Brown storming off the set. —Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 30 Dec. 2025

Are there individual cells in the language network that respond to certain utterances, akin to how concept neurons only respond to specific concepts? —Quanta Magazine, 5 Dec. 2025