naively
no-EEV-lee
noeevlee
/nɑˈivli/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “naively” is spelled “noeevlee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | n | o | ee | v | l | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /n/ | /ɑ/ | /i/ | /v/ | /l/ | /i/ |
English writes “naively” with
7 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“noeevlee” — 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 “naively”
reallyonlyfamilyactuallyprobablyexactlycertainlyfinallyabsolutelycharlie
“naively” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “naively”?
“naively” is pronounced no-EEV-lee — IPA /nɑˈivli/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “noeevlee”.
How many syllables are in “naively”?
“naively” has 3 syllables: no-EEV-lee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).