What does unphonetic mean?
Unphonetic means Not phonetic..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Not phonetic..
English spelling, although unphonetic and antiphonetic, was inherited from our ancestors and has served magnificently in the glorious past. The weak spot in English spelling, however, can be easily healed with the global alphabet.
Use unphonetic when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Unphonetic means Not phonetic..
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English spelling, although unphonetic and antiphonetic, was inherited from our ancestors and has served magnificently in the glorious past. The weak spot in English spelling, however, can be easily healed with the global alphabet.
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