uttered
Gave voice to
Uttered is the past tense and past participle of utter, a verb meaning to speak or vocalize something.
She uttered a cry of surprise.
Beyond speech, utter has a legal sense: to utter a forged document is to pass it off as genuine, a form of fraud.
He was charged with uttering a counterfeit check.
The adjective utter, a different word, means complete or absolute: utter nonsense.
Spoke without full voice
- murmuredSpoke barely audibly
- mutteredSpoke barely audibly
- shoutedSpoke very loudly
- exclaimedSpoke suddenly, loudly
stammered · stuttered · said · stated · declared · announced · proclaimed · voiced
Spoken aloud formally
- enunciatedSpoke with clear pronunciation
- articulatedHaving segments that bend
- vocalizedExpressed with voice
- intonedSpoke with unchanging pitch
stressed · accented · inflected · modulated · syllabified · aspirated · voiced · unvoiced
Cried out mournfully
- sobbedWept audibly and convulsively
- criedWept or shouted
- shriekedCried out sharply
- moanedEmitted a low wail
sighed · gasped · whimpered · groaned · choked · screamed · howled · lamented
whispered
Spoke without full voice
exclaimed · stammered · stuttered · said · stated · declared · announced · proclaimed · voiced · verbalized
pronounced
Spoken aloud formally
- enunciatedSpoke with clear pronunciation
- articulatedHaving segments that bend
- vocalizedExpressed with voice
intoned · stressed · accented · inflected · modulated · syllabified · aspirated · voiced · unvoiced · nasalized
wailed
Cried out mournfully
moaned · sighed · gasped · whimpered · groaned · choked · screamed · howled · lamented · bawled
recited
Spoke from memory
- chantedRecited rhythmically aloud
- intonedSpoke with unchanging pitch
- declaimedSpoke rhetorically aloud
orated · narrated · quoted · delivered · invoked · incanted · prayed · sung · read · performed
lied
Told a falsehood
implied · suggested · warned · promised · threatened · confessed · admitted · denied · revealed · disclosed
- utter madness
- utter disdain
- divine utteranceSpeech from a god
utter, muttering, utterance, mutters, uttering, unuttered, utters, utterable