English dictionary

uttering Meaning & Definition

The plural of uttering is utterings.

What Does Uttering Mean?

As a verb, uttering means present participle and gerund of utter. As a noun, it means An utterance; something spoken.

An utterance; something spoken.
The crime of knowingly presenting forged documentation.
The girl using a fake ID to enter a bar was guilty of uttering.

To produce (speech or other sounds) with one's voice.
Don't you utter another word!
To reveal or express (an idea, thought, desire, etc.) with speech.
To produce (a noise) (of an inanimate object).
Sally's car uttered a hideous shriek when she applied the brakes.
To spit or blow (something) out of one's mouth.
To emit or give off (breath).
To shed (a tear or tears).
To offer (something) for sale; to sell.
To put (currency) into circulation.
To show (something that has been hidden); to reveal the identity of (someone).
To send or put (something) out.

The girl using a fake ID to enter a bar was guilty of uttering.

Don't you utter another word!

Sally's car uttered a hideous shriek when she applied the brakes.

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uttering (plural utterings)

Uttering is mainly used as a verb, but it can also be used as a noun.

Words with a similar meaning to uttering include circulate, declare and say. See the full list of uttering synonyms and antonyms.

The plural of uttering is utterings.