How to Pronounce Deepest

To pronounce "deepest", say DEEP-est — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈdiːpɪst/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

Letters

/ˈdiːpɪst/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “deepest”

"deepest" has 2 syllables: deep-est. It rhymes with epist and cheapest, if that helps it stick.

What does deepest mean?

adjective

(of a physical distance) Extending far away from a point of reference, especially downwards.
(intellectual, social) Complex, involved.

Synonyms

heavy meaningful profound low low-pitched bright rich vivid

Antonyms

frivolous light shallow superficial high

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Words that rhyme with deepest

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epist cheapest steepest

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "deepest"?▾

"Deepest" has 2 syllables: deep · est.

What is the IPA transcription of "deepest"?▾

The IPA transcription of "deepest" is /ˈdiːpɪst/.

What does "deepest" mean?▾

Deepest: (of a physical distance) Extending far away from a point of reference, especially downwards.

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