To pronounce "inconclusive", say INC-oncl-us-iv-e — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"inconclusive" has 5 syllables: inc-oncl-us-iv-e. It rhymes with elusive and obtrusive, if that helps it stick.
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"Inconclusive" has 5 syllables: inc · oncl · us · iv · e.
Inconclusive: Not conclusive, not leading to a conclusion.
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