Synonyms of stammering

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adjective

as in muttering

Synonyms & Similar Words

• muttering
• stuttering
• stumbling
• mumbling
• sputtering
• faltering
• hesitant
• halting
• inarticulate
• maundering
• unvocal
• voiceless
• ineloquent
• speechless
• mute
• tongue-tied
• tongueless

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• eloquent
• articulate
• fluent
• glib
• voluble
• well-spoken
• verbal
• facile
• vocal
• silver-tongued
• expressive
• outspoken
• smooth-tongued

stammering

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verb

present participle of stammer

as in stuttering

to speak with many pauses and repetitions

He stammers when he's nervous.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stuttering
• mumbling
• shouting
• drivelling
• sputtering
• gibbering
• babbling
• chattering
• gabbling
• jabbering
• prattling
• chatting
• muttering
• blabbering
• bumbling
• blathering
• drooling
• blithering
• driveling
• shrieking
• prating
• pattering
• murmuring
• yakking
• gabbing
• rattling
• trolling
• yacking
• bleating
• jangling
• mouthing
• screeching
• jawing
• running on
• smattering
• chuntering
• tittle-tattling
• maundering

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• articulating
• pronouncing
• enunciating