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Is sputtered a noun

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10y ago
Updated: 8/21/2019

No, the word 'sputtered' is the past participle, past tense of the verb to sputter. The past participle of the verb also functions as an adjective.

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To the contestant's surprise, he had sputtered the correct answer. (verb)

In his excitement, his sputtered words couldn't be understood. (adjective)

The word 'sputter' is a noun form as a word for the act or sound of sputtering; an excited or confused utterance; a word for a thing.

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