How to Pronounce Unhinged

To pronounce "unhinged", say UNH-ing-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

UNH-ing-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “unhinged”

"unhinged" has 3 syllables: unh-ing-ed. It rhymes with cringed and infringed, if that helps it stick.

What does unhinged mean?

verb

  1. To remove the leaf of a door or a window from its supporting hinges.
  2. To mentally disturb.

adjective

  1. (usually humorous) Mentally ill or unstable.

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Words that rhyme with unhinged

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cringedinfringedhingedbingedimpingedsinged

Related words

dementedinsanecrazymadbrainsicksickdisturbeddistracted

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "unhinged"?▾

"Unhinged" has 3 syllables: unh · ing · ed.

What does "unhinged" mean?▾

Unhinged: To remove the leaf of a door or a window from its supporting hinges.

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