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UNPRONOUNCEABLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does unpronounceable mean?
• UNPRONOUNCEABLE (adjective)
The adjective UNPRONOUNCEABLE has 2 senses:
1. impossible or difficult to pronounce correctly
2. very difficult to pronounce correctly
Familiarity information: UNPRONOUNCEABLE used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Impossible or difficult to pronounce correctly
Antonym:
pronounceable (capable of being uttered or pronounced)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Very difficult to pronounce correctly
Synonyms:
unpronounceable; unutterable
Context example:
unutterable consonant clusters
Similar:
incommunicative; uncommunicative (not inclined to talk or give information or express opinions)
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