How to Pronounce Ironize

To pronounce "ironize", say IR-on-iz-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

IR-on-iz-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “ironize”

"ironize" has 4 syllables: ir-on-iz-e. It rhymes with scrutinize and surmise, if that helps it stick.

What does ironize mean?

verb

  1. To use irony
  2. To treat something in an ironic fashion

Words that rhyme with ironize

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

scrutinizesurmiseaggrandizeemphasizerecognizeactualizeanalyzereprisecompriselikewisedemiserise

Related words

ironiseironiciseironsteelifyionicizeitalicizeiranifyiridize

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "ironize"?▾

"Ironize" has 4 syllables: ir · on · iz · e.

What does "ironize" mean?▾

Ironize: To use irony

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