How to Pronounce Unneeded

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

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

UNN-eed-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “unneeded”

"unneeded" has 3 syllables: unn-eed-ed. It rhymes with conceded and unheeded, if that helps it stick.

What does unneeded mean?

adjective

  1. Not needed.

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Words that rhyme with unneeded

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concededunheededaccededcededproceededunimpededneededimpededheededsucceededrecededbeaded

Related words

needlessunnecessaryinessentialuncalled-forgratuitousspareredundantsuperfluous

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "unneeded"?▾

"Unneeded" has 3 syllables: unn · eed · ed.

What does "unneeded" mean?▾

Unneeded: Not needed.

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