utter

Meaning

Adj

1. Outer; furthest out, most remote.
2. (obsolete) Outward.
3. Absolute, unconditional, total, complete.

Verb

1. To produce (speech or other sounds) with one's voice.
2. To reveal or express (an idea, thought, desire, etc.) with speech.
3. To produce (a noise) (of an inanimate object).
4. (obsolete) To spit or blow (something) out of one's mouth.
5. (obsolete) To emit or give off (breath).
6. To shed (a tear or tears).
7. (obsolete) To offer (something) for sale; to sell.
8. To put (currency) into circulation.
9. (obsolete) To show (something that has been hidden); to reveal the identity of (someone).
10. (obsolete) To send or put (something) out.
11. To commit the crime of uttering (knowingly presenting forged documentation).

Synonyms

say

🗣️

speak

🗣️

express

pronounce

tell

absolute

complete

sheer

talk

🗣️

voice

articulate

downright

perfect

vocalize

state

mention

arrant

mouth

enunciate

pure

verbalize

total

drive out

verbalise

declare

emit

dead

💀

speak out

repeat

🔁

extreme

sound

🔉

announce

consummate

staring

converse

thorough

thoroughgoing

gross

draw out

produce

unleash

vent

put forward

double-dyed

quite

let out

stark

output

come out with

unadulterated

unconditional

full

recite

clear

regular

intone

give tongue to

sodding

signify

proper

entirely

show

narrate

denote

release

everlasting

bite out

deliver

communicate

lip

put out

let loose

give utterance

all

give

chant

chat

pay

💸

rank

open one’s mouth

real

strict

divulge

totally

air

perfectly

pitch

plain

play

plenary

pop

posit

pour out

proclaim

profound

project

propagate

prophesy

publish

put

put across

put up

raise

realise

redact

refrain

reject

render

represent

reproduce

return

rid

scatter

send out

set up

solid

speak to

spell

spill

squander

stocked

stuffed

submit

take off

temper

tender

thick

think

🤔

thoroughly

throw

transmit

true

trumpet

🎺

turn out

unhand

unlock

🔓

unmitigated

unqualified

veritable

vocalise

void

wreak

yield

broach a subject

converse with

give voice to

send forth

start to talk

talk to

thorough-going

exchange words

elocute

reveal secret

give voice

stocked with

embrass

whole

absolutely

acclaim

admit

allover

allow

altogether

announced

arrantly

bear

🐻

be on the air

bid

bleat

bounce

bound

bray

brimful

brimming

bring

bring about

bring out

broadcast

carry

categorical

chatter

completely

comprehensive

comprise

convey

couch

🛋️

croak

deadly

declared

deep

derive

dictate

diffuse

discharge

dispatch

do

doff

donate

douse

eject

enounce

evict

evince

exhaust

exhaustive

explain

extrude

fetch

filled

frame

fully

generate

genuine

give off

give out

go

harbinger

heavy

hold back

hoot

indicate

intimate

inveterate

lavish

let

let go

liberate

limit

make

make a sound

manufacture

mean

mediate

mew

nothing but

offer

oust

outright

pass

pass off

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈʌtə/

Etymology

From Middle English utter, from out (adjective) and Old English ūtera, comparative of ūt (“out”). Compare outer.