How to pronounce unhingingly
Say it like un-HIN-jing-lee. Unhingingly has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HIN).
- un
- HIN
- jing
- lee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Unhingingly pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- HINSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- jingKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- leeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of unhingingly
American and British speakers say unhingingly in essentially the same way: /ənˈhɪndʒɪŋli/ in the US and /ənˈhɪndʒɪŋli/ in the UK.
British respelling: un-HIN-jing-lee.
What does unhingingly mean?
- Disturbingly, upsettingly; in an unhinging manner.
Where does unhingingly come from?
From unhinging + -ly.
Similar and opposite words
Similar meaning
- irrationally
- manically
- erratically
Opposite meaning
- calmly
- rationally
- stably
Questions about saying unhingingly
How do you pronounce unhingingly?
Say un-HIN-jing-lee. The American pronunciation is /ənˈhɪndʒɪŋli/. In British English it is /ənˈhɪndʒɪŋli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in unhingingly?
Unhingingly has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HIN). Broken into parts: un · HIN · jing · lee.
Do Americans and Brits say unhingingly the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ənˈhɪndʒɪŋli/ and the British form is /ənˈhɪndʒɪŋli/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.