Synonyms for stammer
ˈstæm ərstam·mer

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1. stammerverb

   Synonyms:
   stutter

2. stammerverb

   To keep repeating a particular sound involuntarily.

   Synonyms:
   stutter

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:2.7 / 7 votes

1. stammer

   Synonyms:
   stutter, hesitate, falter

   Antonyms:
   speak clearly, speak unhesitatingly

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:2.5 / 2 votes

1. stammer, stutterverb

   a speech disorder involving hesitations and involuntary repetitions of certain sounds

   Synonyms:
   stutter

2. bumble, stutter, stammer, falterverb

   speak haltingly

   "The speaker faltered when he saw his opponent enter the room"

   Synonyms:
   stutter, spoil, bobble, bungle, bollocks, mishandle, falter, bollix, bumble, foul up, bodge, flub, fumble, botch up, fluff, ball up, screw up, stumble, waver, mess up, blow, bollix up, botch, muck up, louse up, bollocks up, muff

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1. stammerverb

   Synonyms:
   stutter, hesitate (in speaking), falter, haw, hum and haw

2. stammernoun

   Synonyms:
   stutter, hesitate, falter

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How to use stammer in a sentence?

1. Peter Ustinov:

   I'm convinced there's a small room in the attic of the Foreign Office where future diplomats are taught to stammer.