To pronounce "uncharacteristically", say UNCH-ar-act-er-ist-ic-ally — 7 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
uncharacteristically
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"uncharacteristically" has 7 syllables: unch-ar-act-er-ist-ic-ally. It rhymes with realistically and optimistically, if that helps it stick.
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"Uncharacteristically" has 7 syllables: unch · ar · act · er · ist · ic · ally.
Uncharacteristically: In an uncharacteristic manner.
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