How to Pronounce Nonspecific

To pronounce "nonspecific", say NONSP-ec-if-ic — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

NONSP-ec-if-ic

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💡 Tip for remembering “nonspecific”

"nonspecific" has 4 syllables: nonsp-ec-if-ic. It rhymes with specific and terrific, if that helps it stick.

What does nonspecific mean?

adjective

  1. Not specific or precise.
  2. (of an infection) Not caused by a specific pathogen.

Synonyms

inspecificunspecific

Words that rhyme with nonspecific

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

specificterrificprolifichorrificscientifichonorifichieroglyphicintraspecificunscientificpseudoscientifictranspacificautopacific

Related words

unspecificnon-specificunspecifiedvagueindeterminateundifferentiatedgeneralgeneric

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "nonspecific"?▾

"Nonspecific" has 4 syllables: nonsp · ec · if · ic.

What does "nonspecific" mean?▾

Nonspecific: Not specific or precise.

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