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How to pronounce lyingest

Say it like LY-ing-ist. Lyingest has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LY).

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US American/ˈlaɪɪŋɪst/LY-ing-ist
UK British/ˈlaɪɪŋɪst/LY-ing-ist
  • LY
  • ing
  • ist
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Lyingest pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. LYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. ingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. istKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of lyingest

American and British speakers say lyingest in essentially the same way: /ˈlaɪɪŋɪst/ in the US and /ˈlaɪɪŋɪst/ in the UK.

British respelling: LY-ing-ist.

What does lyingest mean?

adjective
  1. superlative form of lying: most lying How to pronounce lying

Questions about saying lyingest

How do you pronounce lyingest?

Say LY-ing-ist. The American pronunciation is /ˈlaɪɪŋɪst/. In British English it is /ˈlaɪɪŋɪst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in lyingest?

Lyingest has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LY). Broken into parts: LY · ing · ist.

Do Americans and Brits say lyingest the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈlaɪɪŋɪst/ and the British form is /ˈlaɪɪŋɪst/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).