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stuttered


Meanings
  • verb

    Speaking with great difficulty and repeated interruptions due to nervousness or physical disability.

    - "He stuttered through his speech at the awards ceremony."
    - "Despite her stutter, she managed to deliver her presentation to the class."

Synonyms

stammer
Variants
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stutter , stuttered , stutterer , stutterers , stuttering , stutters
Etymology
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Originally from Old English stotan ‘to stammer’, stotterian ‘to stutter’.


Trivia
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  1. Approximately 1% of the world's population stutters.

  2. Stuttering is not a mental illness, but rather a communication disorder.

  3. Stuttering can affect people of all ages, genders, and ethnicities.


Related Concepts
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  1. Speech Disfluency: A general term that refers to disruptions in the normal flow of speech, including stuttering, cluttering, and other types of disfluencies.


Culture
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Stuttering has been depicted in various forms of media, such as novels, films, and documentaries, to raise awareness and understanding of the condition. Famous individuals who stutter include Marilyn Monroe and James Earl Jones.

How to Memorize "stuttered"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine someone struggling to get words out, repeating syllables or sounds, and experiencing physical tension while speaking.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'stuttered' with difficulty, hesitation, and interruptions in speech.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the acronym S-T-U-T-T-E-R: 'Speech That Undergoes Temporary Tension and Repeats'.


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