How to Pronounce "unraveling"
word
uhn-RAV-uh-ling
un-RAV-uhl
Definition
The process of something coming apart, being untangled, or becoming clear, such as threads separating or a mystery being solved. It can also mean that something is falling apart, especially emotionally or structurally.
IPA Transcription
American English
ənˈɹævəɫɪŋ/, /ənˈɹævɫɪŋ
British English
ʌnɹˈævəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uhn-RAV-uh-ling
UK
un-RAV-uhl
Listen in Context
The sweater is unraveling at the bottom.
The mystery is finally unraveling.
The rope is unraveling after getting wet.
She felt like her whole life was unraveling after losing her job.