How to pronounce idealistically
Say it like eye-dee-uh-LIS-tih-klee. Idealistically has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (LIS).
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- eye
- dee
- uh
- LIS
- tih
- klee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Idealistically pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- eyeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- deeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- LISSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- tihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- kleeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of idealistically
American and British speakers say idealistically in essentially the same way: /aɪˌdiəˈlɪstɪkli/ in the US and /aɪˌdiːəˈlɪstɪkli/ in the UK.
British respelling: eye-dee-uh-LIS-tih-klee.
What does idealistically mean?
- In an idealistic manner.
Where does idealistically come from?
From idealistic + -ally.
Words that rhyme with idealistically
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of idealistically.
- realistically
- artistically
- characteristically
- stylistically
- optimistically
- unrealistically
- euphemistically
Questions about saying idealistically
How do you pronounce idealistically?
Say eye-dee-uh-LIS-tih-klee. The American pronunciation is /aɪˌdiəˈlɪstɪkli/. In British English it is /aɪˌdiːəˈlɪstɪkli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in idealistically?
Idealistically has six syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (LIS). Broken into parts: eye · dee · uh · LIS · tih · klee.
Do Americans and Brits say idealistically the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /aɪˌdiəˈlɪstɪkli/ and the British form is /aɪˌdiːəˈlɪstɪkli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.