Stutter

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To speak or utter with a spasmodic repetition or prolongation of sounds.
  • n. The act or habit of stuttering.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To speak with a spasmodic repetition of vocal sounds.
  • n. A speech disorder characterised by stuttering.
  • n. One who stutters; a stammerer.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To hesitate or stumble in uttering words; to speak with spasmodic repetition or pauses; to stammer.
  • n. The act of stuttering; a stammer. See stammer, and stuttering.
  • n. One who stutters; a stammerer.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To speak with a marked stammer; utter words with frequent breaks and repetitions of parts, either habitually or under special excitement.
  • Synonyms Falter, etc. See stammer.
  • To utter with breaks and repetitions of parts of words; say disjointedly.
  • n. A marked stammer; broken and hesitating utterance of words.
  • n. One who stuts or stutters; a stutterer.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. speak haltingly
  • n. a speech disorder involving hesitations and involuntary repetitions of certain sounds
  • Verb Form
    stuttered    stuttering    stutters   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    mouth    verbalise    speak    verbalize    utter    talk    speech disorder    defect of speech    speech defect   
    Variant
    stammer    stuttering   
    Form
    stuttered    stuttering   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    stammer    stammerer    falter   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Nutter    Sutter    aflutter    butter    clutter    cutter    flutter    gutter    hutter    mutter   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    hiccough    pass-book    prickling    jerkings    euphonium    gibber    tensing    slink    stammer    Lyra