Definition of Stutter

1. Noun. A speech disorder involving hesitations and involuntary repetitions of certain sounds.

Exact synonyms: Stammer
Generic synonyms: Defect Of Speech, Speech Defect, Speech Disorder
Derivative terms: Stammer

2. Verb. Speak haltingly. "Sam and Sue stutter"; "The speaker faltered when he saw his opponent enter the room"
Exact synonyms: Bumble, Falter, Stammer
Generic synonyms: Mouth, Speak, Talk, Utter, Verbalise, Verbalize
Derivative terms: Falter, Stammer, Stammerer, Stutterer

Definition of Stutter

1. v. t. & i. To hesitate or stumble in uttering words; to speak with spasmodic repetition or pauses; to stammer.

2. n. The act of stuttering; a stammer. See Stammer, and Stuttering.

Definition of Stutter

1. to speak with spasmodic repetition [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stutter

Sturnella neglecta
Sturnidae
sturnine
sturnoid
Sturnus
sturnuses
Sturnus vulgaris
sturt
Sturt's desert pea
sturted
sturting
sturts
Sturt pea
stushie
stushies
stutter (current term)
stuttered
stutterer
stutterers
stuttering
stuttering(a)
stutteringly
stutters
Stuttgart
Stuyvesant
sty
stye
styed
styes
Stygian

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