How to Pronounce Unreasonable

To pronounce "unreasonable", say UNR-eas-on-abl-e — 5 syllables, IPA /ʌnˈɹiːz(ə)nəbl̩/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

Letters

/ʌnˈɹiːz(ə)nəbl̩/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “unreasonable”

"unreasonable" has 5 syllables: unr-eas-on-abl-e. It rhymes with reasonable, if that helps it stick.

What does unreasonable mean?

adjective

Without the ability to reason; unreasoning.
Not reasonable; going beyond what could be expected or asked for.

Antonyms

reasonable

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Words that rhyme with unreasonable

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "unreasonable"?▾

"Unreasonable" has 5 syllables: unr · eas · on · abl · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "unreasonable"?▾

The IPA transcription of "unreasonable" is /ʌnˈɹiːz(ə)nəbl̩/.

What does "unreasonable" mean?▾

Unreasonable: Without the ability to reason; unreasoning.

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