To pronounce "unhealthful", say UNH-ealthf-ul — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"unhealthful" has 3 syllables: unh-ealthf-ul. It rhymes with healthful and stealthful, if that helps it stick.
adjective
“An unhealthful diet and lack of exercise are common causes for heart disease.”
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"Unhealthful" has 3 syllables: unh · ealthf · ul.
Unhealthful: Not promoting health; detrimental to health.
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