excessively
ik-SE-siv-lee
iksesivlee
/ɪkˈsɛsɪvli/ · 4 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “excessively” is spelled “iksesivlee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | i | k | s | e | s | i | v | l | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɪ/ | /k/ | /s/ | /ɛ/ | /s/ | /ɪ/ | /v/ | /l/ | /i/ |
English writes “excessively” with
11 letters for 9 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“iksesivlee” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “excessively”
reallyonlyfamilyactuallyprobablyexactlycertainlyfinallyabsolutelycharlie
“excessively” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “excessively”?
“excessively” is pronounced ik-SE-siv-lee — IPA /ɪkˈsɛsɪvli/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “iksesivlee”.
How many syllables are in “excessively”?
“excessively” has 4 syllables: ik-SE-siv-lee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).