mutilated
adjective, verb
mutilated is spelled M-U-T-I-L-A-T-E-D. The wrong spelling people search most is mutiliated: about 10 Bing searches a month in the United States (September 2025 to August 2026), about 1 in 69 of all searches for the word. Mutilated is an adjective meaning “Having undergone mutilation”.
How many letters and syllables are in mutilated?
| Letters | 9: M-U-T-I-L-A-T-E-D |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 4 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | 1.4 times per million words; the 23,536th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | 1; the most searched, mutiliated, about 10 Bing searches a month (all of them) |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026).
How do you spell mutilated?
Mutilated is spelled M-U-T-I-L-A-T-E-D. One wrong spelling is searched or written often enough to measure; together they are about 1 in 69 of the searches for mutilated in either form.
Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026). Wrong spellings are taken from Wiktionary entries tagged "misspelling" and its obsolete or nonstandard forms, Wikipedia's Lists of common misspellings and the codespell dictionary, then measured. The proofreader's marks show the change that corrects each one.
How common is mutilated?
Mutilated appears 1.4 times per million words in written English, the 23,536th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce mutilated?
Mutilated has 4 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of mutilated
- mut.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does mutilated mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Having undergone mutilation
verb
- 1
simple past and past participle of mutilate
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you abbreviate mutilated?
Wiktionary records one abbreviation of mutilated: mut..
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).