interjection as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

mutter, groan, grunt

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Example Sentences

Example:He muttered in response when asked.

Definition:To speak indistinctly or at intervals, often with annoyance or disapproval.

From mutter

Example:He groaned and harrumphed at the thought of having to clean.

Definition:To make a prolonged, complaining or sad sound.

From groan

Example:Grunt and harrumph, she thought, before finally giving in.

Definition:To make a short, deep sound indicating indignation, surprise, or impatience.

From grunt