* Utter: To speak or say something. It's a general term for making a sound with your voice.
* Example: "She uttered a loud sigh."
* Stutter: To speak with involuntary pauses and repetitions. It's a speech impediment.
* Example: "He stuttered, trying to explain himself."
* Mutter: To speak in a low, unclear voice, often to oneself. It can also imply grumbling or complaining.
* Example: "She muttered under her breath about the traffic."
Here's a table to summarize:
| Word | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Utter | To speak or say | She uttered a loud sigh. |
| Stutter | To speak with involuntary pauses and repetitions | He stuttered, trying to explain himself. |
| Mutter | To speak in a low, unclear voice, often to oneself | She muttered under her breath about the traffic. |