diff --git a/stubs/docutils/@tests/stubtest_allowlist.txt b/stubs/docutils/@tests/stubtest_allowlist.txt
index 0178c2f64..e9625e22d 100644
--- a/stubs/docutils/@tests/stubtest_allowlist.txt
+++ b/stubs/docutils/@tests/stubtest_allowlist.txt
@@ -14,6 +14,3 @@ docutils.parsers.recommonmark_wrapper
 docutils.transforms.Transform.__getattr__
 docutils.transforms.Transformer.__getattr__
 docutils.TransformSpec.unknown_reference_resolvers
-docutils.utils.Reporter.__getattr__
-# the constructor appears to be mostly internal API, public API users are meant to use docutils.utils.new_reporter instead
-docutils.utils.Reporter.__init__
diff --git a/stubs/docutils/docutils/utils/__init__.pyi b/stubs/docutils/docutils/utils/__init__.pyi
index 759203788..d085c92c3 100644
--- a/stubs/docutils/docutils/utils/__init__.pyi
+++ b/stubs/docutils/docutils/utils/__init__.pyi
@@ -1,16 +1,17 @@
 import optparse
-from _typeshed import Incomplete
-from builtins import list as _list  # alias to avoid name clashes with fields named list
-from collections.abc import Iterable
-from typing import Literal
+from _typeshed import StrPath
+from collections.abc import Callable, Iterable, Mapping
+from re import Pattern
+from typing import IO, Any, Literal, TypeVar
 from typing_extensions import TypeAlias
 
-from docutils import ApplicationError
-from docutils.io import FileOutput
+from docutils import ApplicationError, DataError, nodes
+from docutils.frontend import Values
+from docutils.io import ErrorOutput, FileOutput
 from docutils.nodes import document
 
 class DependencyList:
-    list: _list[str]
+    list: list[str]
     file: FileOutput | None
     def __init__(self, output_file: str | None = None, dependencies: Iterable[str] = ()) -> None: ...
     def set_output(self, output_file: str | None) -> None: ...
@@ -20,16 +21,46 @@ class DependencyList:
 _SystemMessageLevel: TypeAlias = Literal[0, 1, 2, 3, 4]
 
 class Reporter:
+    levels: list[str]
+
     DEBUG_LEVEL: Literal[0]
     INFO_LEVEL: Literal[1]
     WARNING_LEVEL: Literal[2]
     ERROR_LEVEL: Literal[3]
     SEVERE_LEVEL: Literal[4]
 
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+        source: str,
+        report_level: int,
+        halt_level: int,
+        stream: IO[str] | str | bool | None = None,
+        debug: bool = False,
+        encoding: str | None = None,
+        error_handler: str = "backslashreplace",
+    ) -> None: ...
+
     source: str
-    report_level: _SystemMessageLevel
-    halt_level: _SystemMessageLevel
-    def __getattr__(self, __name: str) -> Incomplete: ...
+    error_handler: str
+    debug_flag: bool
+    report_level: int
+    halt_level: int
+    stream: ErrorOutput
+    encoding: str
+    observers: list[Callable[[nodes.system_message], None]]
+    max_level: int
+    def set_conditions(
+        self, category: Any, report_level: int, halt_level: int, stream: IO[str] | None = None, debug: bool = False
+    ) -> None: ...
+    def attach_observer(self, observer: Callable[[nodes.system_message], None]) -> None: ...
+    def detach_observer(self, observer: Callable[[nodes.system_message], None]) -> None: ...
+    def notify_observers(self, message: nodes.system_message) -> None: ...
+    def system_message(self, level: int, message: str, *children: nodes.Node, **kwargs: Any) -> nodes.system_message: ...
+    def debug(self, *args: Any, **kwargs: Any) -> nodes.system_message: ...
+    def info(self, *args: Any, **kwargs: Any) -> nodes.system_message: ...
+    def warning(self, *args: Any, **kwargs: Any) -> nodes.system_message: ...
+    def error(self, *args: Any, **kwargs: Any) -> nodes.system_message: ...
+    def severe(self, *args: Any, **kwargs: Any) -> nodes.system_message: ...
 
 class SystemMessage(ApplicationError):
     level: _SystemMessageLevel
@@ -37,4 +68,47 @@ class SystemMessage(ApplicationError):
 
 def new_reporter(source_path: str, settings: optparse.Values) -> Reporter: ...
 def new_document(source_path: str, settings: optparse.Values | None = None) -> document: ...
-def __getattr__(name: str) -> Incomplete: ...
+
+class ExtensionOptionError(DataError): ...
+class BadOptionError(ExtensionOptionError): ...
+class BadOptionDataError(ExtensionOptionError): ...
+class DuplicateOptionError(ExtensionOptionError): ...
+
+def extract_extension_options(
+    field_list: nodes.field_list, options_spec: Mapping[str, Callable[[str], Any]]
+) -> dict[str, Any]: ...
+def extract_options(field_list: nodes.field_list) -> list[tuple[str, str]]: ...
+def assemble_option_dict(
+    option_list: Iterable[tuple[str, str]], options_spec: Mapping[str, Callable[[str], Any]]
+) -> dict[str, Any]: ...
+
+class NameValueError(DataError): ...
+
+def decode_path(path: str) -> str: ...
+def extract_name_value(line: str) -> list[tuple[str, str]]: ...
+def clean_rcs_keywords(paragraph: nodes.paragraph, keyword_substitutions: Iterable[tuple[Pattern[str], str]]) -> None: ...
+def relative_path(source: StrPath | None, target: StrPath) -> str: ...
+def get_stylesheet_reference(settings: Values, relative_to: str | None = None) -> str: ...
+def get_stylesheet_list(settings: Values) -> list[str]: ...
+def find_file_in_dirs(path: StrPath, dirs: Iterable[StrPath]) -> str: ...
+def get_trim_footnote_ref_space(settings: Values) -> bool: ...
+def get_source_line(node: nodes.Node) -> tuple[str, int]: ...
+def escape2null(text: str) -> str: ...
+def split_escaped_whitespace(text: str) -> list[str]: ...
+def strip_combining_chars(text: str) -> str: ...
+def find_combining_chars(text: str) -> list[int]: ...
+def column_indices(text: str) -> list[int]: ...
+
+east_asian_widths: dict[str, int]
+
+def column_width(text: str) -> int: ...
+
+_T = TypeVar("_T")
+
+def uniq(L: list[_T]) -> list[_T]: ...
+def normalize_language_tag(tag: str) -> list[str]: ...
+
+release_level_abbreviations: dict[str, str]
+
+def version_identifier(version_info: tuple[int, int, int, str, int, bool] | None = None) -> str: ...
+def unescape(text: str, restore_backslashes: bool = False, respect_whitespace: bool = False) -> str: ...