Unpronouncing

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    That does not pronounce, or does not pronounce clearly. not-comparable

    "[…] she had one of those peculiarly English unpronouncing voices, which gave one the idea of her throat being lined with fleecy hosiery, […]"

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"[…] she had one of those peculiarly English unpronouncing voices, which gave one the idea of her throat being lined with fleecy hosiery, […]"

Etymology

From un- + pronouncing.

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