How to Pronounce Uncivil

To pronounce "uncivil", say UNC-iv-il — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

UNC-iv-il

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💡 Tip for remembering “uncivil”

"uncivil" has 3 syllables: unc-iv-il. It rhymes with drivel and swivel, if that helps it stick.

What does uncivil mean?

adjective

  1. Not civilized
  2. Not civil; discourteous; impolite

    “uncivil behavior”

Synonyms

barbaroussavageuncivilized

Words that rhyme with uncivil

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

drivelswivelshrivelcivildivall

Related words

rudeuncivilizednoncivilizedinciviluncivilizableuncivilisednoncivilisednoncivil

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "uncivil"?▾

"Uncivil" has 3 syllables: unc · iv · il.

What does "uncivil" mean?▾

Uncivil: Not civilized

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