How to Pronounce Unfatherly

To pronounce "unfatherly", say UNF-ath-erly — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

UNF-ath-erly

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💡 Tip for remembering “unfatherly”

"unfatherly" has 3 syllables: unf-ath-erly.

What does unfatherly mean?

adjective

  1. Not fatherly; unpaternal.

Related words

unfatherlikeunpaternalunmotherlyungrandfatherlynonpaternalunfatheredunparentalundaughterly

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How many syllables are in "unfatherly"?▾

"Unfatherly" has 3 syllables: unf · ath · erly.

What does "unfatherly" mean?▾

Unfatherly: Not fatherly; unpaternal.

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