mumbler

Thân thiện

The librarian asked the mumbler to speak more clearly.

Definition

Noun: A person who speaks in a low, soft, and unclear way, making their words difficult to understand.

Usage

The word "mumbler" is used to describe someone whose typical manner of speaking is characterized by mumbling. It is a noun that refers to the person who performs the action.

Examples

• The professor was a notorious mumbler, so many students struggled to hear the lectures.
• Please speak up; I don't want to be a mumbler on the conference call.
• He's such a mumbler that you have to ask him to repeat himself constantly.

Advanced Usage

• The term can sometimes be used in a light-hearted or descriptive way rather than as a harsh criticism.
• It can be applied in various contexts, from casual conversation to formal critique of a public speaker's diction.

Variants and Related Words

• Mumble (verb): To speak quietly and indistinctly.
  • He tends to mumble when he's nervous.
• Mumbling (noun/adj): The act or sound of mumbling; speaking in a mumbling manner.
  • His constant mumbling was frustrating.

Synonyms

• Mutterer
• Murmurer

Antonyms

• Elocutionist
• Orator
• Articulator

Học thuật

Noun

1. a person who speaks softly and indistinctly

Từ đồng nghĩa

• mutterer
• murmurer