What context can I use each word in?
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unsynchronised
Example
The dancers were unsynchronized in their movements, which made the performance look messy. [unsynchronized: adjective]
Example
The unsynchronised timing of the traffic lights caused a lot of congestion on the road. [unsynchronised: adjective]
unsynchronized
Example
The audio and video were unsynchronized, which made the movie difficult to watch. [unsynchronized: adjective]
Example
The unsynchronized clocks in the room caused confusion among the participants. [unsynchronized: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Unsynchronized is more common than unsynchronised in American English, while unsynchronised is more common in British English. However, both words are relatively uncommon and may not be used frequently in everyday language.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between unsynchronised and unsynchronized?
Both unsynchronised and unsynchronized are formal words that can be used in various contexts, including formal and informal settings.