mouthed
adjective
\ ˈmau̇t͟hd
, ˈmau̇tht
\
, ˈmau̇tht
\
Definition of mouthed
: having a mouth especially of a specified kind
—often used in combination a soft-mouthed fish
Examples of mouthed in a Sentence
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Increased respiratory rates, open-mouthed panting and droopy eyes and ears are all signs of an unhappy heifer. — Stephanie Blaszczyk, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "Wisconsin dairy cows relax in sand, drink bovine Gatorade and visit the cow 'car wash' to beat summer heat," 19 July 2019 Zoë, Laura, Reese and Nicole are diligently doing their jobs, looking solemnly into the camera—and then there's Meryl, sporting the same wide-eyed, open-mouthed grin your fun aunt adopts in selfies with a bottle of prosecco. — Emily Dixon, Marie Claire, "Reese Witherspoon Posted the Funniest Photo of Meryl Streep and the 'Big Little Lies' Cast," 17 July 2019 Not to mention the recent potty-mouthed rant unleashed by Raiders owner Mark Davis against the A’s front office. — Gary Peterson, The Mercury News, "A’s pitcher glad to see Warriors gone; salivates over Raiders’ locker room," 28 Aug. 2019 This video seems to have been taken on the same day as the Instagram post that Teigen posted previously, in which she's pictured standing open-mouthed and staring at something while wearing a jumpsuit with a low neckline. — Julyssa Lopez, Glamour, "Chrissy Teigen Had the Best Response to People Shaming Her for Not Wearing a Bra," 22 Aug. 2019 Presumably, a tunnel dug during an 18th-century excavation of Pompeii had caved in, burying the open-mouthed skull—which has lots of teeth and only a few fractures. — Chiara Goia, Smithsonian, "The New Treasures of Pompeii," 21 Aug. 2019 Its garish yellow and blue livery–much like its loud-mouthed chief executive, Michael O’Leary–is an assault on the senses. — M.r., The Economist, "Ryanair is starting to hide its brand," 14 June 2019 And Haddish’s portrayal of outrageous sidekick Dina turned her into America’s foul-mouthed sweetheart overnight. — Law Roach, Glamour, "The Tao of Tiffany Haddish: ‘If They're Not Talking About You, Then You're Not Doing Your Job’," 31 July 2018 Some coaches are yellers, with foul-mouthed curses serving as ear-rattling exclamations to drive home every point. — Mark Kiszla, The Denver Post, "Kiszla: How the Fangio Stare, soon to be famous in Broncos Country, is redefining Denver’s defense," 8 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'mouthed.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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mouthed
adjective
\ ˈmau̇t͟hd
, ˈmau̇tht\
, ˈmau̇tht\
Kids Definition of mouthed
: having a mouth especially of a specified kind
a large-mouthed jar
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