unsailable
un·sail·able/ˌʌnˈseɪləbl̩/adjective
unsailable is spelled U-N-S-A-I-L-A-B-L-E: 10 letters and 3 syllables (un·sail·able). As an adjective, unsailable means “Not sailable” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in unsailable?
| Letters | 10: U-N-S-A-I-L-A-B-L-E |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3: un·sail·able |
| In writing | too rare for the frequency list |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Sounds like | |
| Rhymes with |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How do you pronounce unsailable?
- US /ˌʌnˈseɪləbl̩/
Unsailable has 3 syllables, split un·sail·able in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Words people confuse with unsailable
Sounds like: unsaleable (Wiktionary's homophone list; some hold only in some accents).
Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
What rhymes with unsailable?
3 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as unsailable from its last stressed vowel (/eɪləbl/):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of unsailable
- more unsailable comparative
- most unsailable superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does unsailable mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Not sailable.
They consider that boat to be unsailable until an underwater hull inspection has been performed.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does unsailable come from?
From un- + sailable.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).