Words with the [ʌ / ə] sound
Mid-central; the relaxed 'uh' of an unstressed syllable (schwa).
Common spellings: u, o, a. Examples: cup, about, sofa.
- otherworldly
- underbelly
- underpinned
- underpowered
- undiminished
- unfunded
- uninvited
- unreported
- unscientific
- unspoiled
- unsuited
- unsustainable
- untouchable
- upfront
- abou
- abstention
- absurdist
- accordions
- accoutrements
- accrediting
- accustom
- achievable
- achille
- acoustical
- acquaint
- acquit
- adjoin
- adjudication
- advisedly
- affix
- afflicts
- afridi
- agoraphobia
- akkadian
- aligning
- alleviation
- alvaro
- americus
- amicus
- anachronisms
- annoys
- annuities
- apologist
- ascendency
- assessors
- associate's
- atrocity
- attainder
- avow
- azaleas
- obliterate
- offends
- umbrage
- umbria
- unabashed
- unafraid
- unambiguously
- unapproachable
- unbolted
- uncivil
- unclaimed
- uncomplicated
- uncovers
- undercut
- underpaid
- undisciplined
- unearned
- unease
- unedited
- unexploded
- ungainly
- ungodly
- unhindered
- unimproved
- uninhibited
- unloved
- unmatched
- uno
- unobstructed
- unpleasantness
- unpretentious
- unquestionable
- unreasonably
- unrivaled
- unsanitary
- unscheduled
- unshaken
- unsightly
- unstructured
- untangling
- upstanding
- upsurge
- uptick
- abele
- academicians
- acerbic
- acetylene
- achilles'
- adapters
- adjudicated