unseemly
an-SEEM-lee
anseemlee
/ənˈsimli/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “unseemly” is spelled “anseemlee”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | a | n | s | ee | m | l | ee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ə/ | /n/ | /s/ | /i/ | /m/ | /l/ | /i/ |
English writes “unseemly” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“anseemlee” — 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 “unseemly”
reallyonlyfamilyactuallyprobablyexactlycertainlyfinallyabsolutelycharlie
“unseemly” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “unseemly”?
“unseemly” is pronounced an-SEEM-lee — IPA /ənˈsimli/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “anseemlee”.
How many syllables are in “unseemly”?
“unseemly” has 3 syllables: an-SEEM-lee (the capitalized syllable is stressed).