How to pronounce seediness
Say it like SEE-dee-nus. Seediness has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SEE).
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- SEE
- dee
- nus
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Seediness pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- nusKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of seediness
American and British speakers say seediness in essentially the same way: /ˈsidinəs/ in the US and /ˈsiːdinəs/ in the UK.
British respelling: SEE-dee-nus.
What does seediness mean?
- The property of being seedy (unkempt).
- The property of being seedy (full of seeds).
Where does seediness come from?
From seedy + -ness.
Words that rhyme with seediness
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of seediness.
Questions about saying seediness
How do you pronounce seediness?
Say SEE-dee-nus. The American pronunciation is /ˈsidinəs/. In British English it is /ˈsiːdinəs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in seediness?
Seediness has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SEE). Broken into parts: SEE · dee · nus.
Do Americans and Brits say seediness the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsidinəs/ and the British form is /ˈsiːdinəs/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.