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How to pronounce unreasoning

Say it like un-REEZ-ning. Unreasoning has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (REEZ).

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US American/ənˈriznɪŋ/un-REEZ-ning
UK British/ənˈriːznɪŋ/un-REEZ-ning
  • un
  • REEZ
  • ning
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Unreasoning pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. REEZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. ningKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of unreasoning

American and British speakers say unreasoning in essentially the same way: /ənˈriznɪŋ/ in the US and /ənˈriːznɪŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: un-REEZ-ning.

What does unreasoning mean?

adjective
  1. Lacking or without reason.

Where does unreasoning come from?

From un- + reasoning.

Similar and opposite words

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Questions about saying unreasoning

How do you pronounce unreasoning?

Say un-REEZ-ning. The American pronunciation is /ənˈriznɪŋ/. In British English it is /ənˈriːznɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in unreasoning?

Unreasoning has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (REEZ). Broken into parts: un · REEZ · ning.

Do Americans and Brits say unreasoning the same way?

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

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