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drawled

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Synonyms & Antonyms of drawled

(Entry 1 of 2)

as in whispered, muttered

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for drawled

breathed,
chirped,
gasped,
intoned,
mouthed,
mumbled,
murmured,
muttered,
purred,
shouted,
spluttered,
sputtered,
squeaked,
whispered

articulated,
enunciated,
pronounced,
sonant

oral,
spoken,
uttered,
vocal,
voiced

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for drawled

nonvocal

inarticulate

mute,
quiet,
silent

unexpressed,
unsaid,
unspoken,
unuttered,
unvoiced

surd,
voiceless

drawled

verb

past tense of drawl

Synonyms of drawled (Entry 2 of 2)

to speak slowly with vowel sounds that are longer than usual

He drawled his name in a Southern accent.

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for drawled

breathed,
chirped,
gasped,
lipped,
mouthed,
murmured,
purred,
shouted,
spluttered,
spouted,
whispered

articulated,
brought out,
enunciated,
passed,
said,
spoke,
stated,
talked,
told,
uttered,
verbalized,
vocalized

aired,
discussed,
gave,
looked,
shared,
sounded,
vented,
ventilated,
voiced

blabbered,
blurted,
bolted,
got off,
shot

advertised,
announced,
blazed,
broadcast
(also broadcasted),
declared,
posted,
proclaimed,
promulgated,
publicized,
published

affirmed,
alleged,
asserted,
averred,
avouched,
avowed

clothed
(or clad),
couched,
formulated,
formulized,
phrased,
put,
worded

commented,
piped up (with),
remarked

ripped (out),
snarled

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“Drawled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drawled. Accessed 27 Jan. 2022.

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