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Plural of mutter

regular plural

The plural of mutter is mutters.

Forms of mutter

Singularmutter /ˈmʌtə/
Pluralmutters
Countablecountable

Mutters in a sentence

  • Over and over she mutters a word that he cannot quite catch, something like Toomderoom.2005, J. M. Coetzee, “Six”, in Slow Man, New York: Viking, →ISBN, page 36. From the entry crone
  • “I’m gonna get outta their way,” he mutters, then snorts without mirth.2004, James McManus, Positively Fifth Street. From the entry Jesus H. Christ
  • At this Nightshade mutters under his breath and begins to metamorphose.1993 August 25, Robert Johan Enters, “Re: [ADMIN] Re: Newcomer to the Theatre...”, in alt.cyberpunk.chatsubo (Usenet). From the entry cyberize
  • “What a stinking, lousy thing it is,” mutters the pantie manufacturer.1950, Turnley Walker, Rise Up and Walk, page 32. From the entry pantie
  • “I want a big fat spleef,” Scooter mutters.2010, Bret Easton Ellis, Glamorama, Pan Macmillan, →ISBN. From the entry spleef

Meaning of mutter

  1. noun A repressed or obscure utterance; an instance of muttering.
  2. verb To utter words, especially complaints or angry expressions, indistinctly or with a low voice and lips partly closed; to say under one's breath.
  3. verb To speak softly and incoherently, or with imperfect articulations.

Full definition of mutter

Questions about the plural of mutter

What is the plural of mutter?
The plural of mutter is mutters.
Is mutter countable?
Mutter is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mutter (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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