Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb Present participle of
matter .
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word mattering.
Examples
-
In the case of vanilla, chocolate, and Earl Grey, I think what ends up mattering is how the tea tastes after all that.
-
The Internet will become more-and-more sensationalised with the only thing mattering is page views and not the niche value of your content.
-
In the case of vanilla, chocolate, and Earl Grey, I think what ends up mattering is how the tea tastes after all that.
-
The Internet will become more-and-more sensationalised with the only thing mattering is page views and not the niche value of your content.
-
In some ways, this confirms our own existence, because most of our mattering is in the context of one another.
-
In some ways, this confirms our own existence, because most of our mattering is in the context of one another.
-
People were understandably excited by the idea of mattering to someone in a place that -- let's face it -- doesn't matter to most.
Chuck Lippstreu: In Nebraska, It's Not Just The Size Of Our Caucus...
-
At that level, "mattering" and "not mattering" seem to mean the same thing, I think.
-
He very much matters, however, in both the public and personal senses of popes "mattering"; one just has to look closer and deeper to discern the imprint of the shoes of this fisherman.
-
Because value or 'mattering' is not a fixed property, it is defined by those who use it.
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.