Meaning of underbreath | Babel Free

Definitions

Under one's breath; inaudibly or in a barely audible manner.

Examples

“Muttering curses underbreath, he jabs the beast sharply with his training stick ; the elephant is hairy and it, like the clown, is ignoble.”

“The name, Night Stalker, seemed to find favor with Bo who repeated it underbreath several times.”

“Here, on the contrary, we murmur underbreath.”

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