How do you pronounce "ugliness"?

In American English: /ˈʌgliːnəs/ (UHGL-een-uhs). In British English: /ˈʌɡlinəs/ (UHGL-een-uhs). In Canadian English: /ˈʌgliːnəs/ (UHGL-een-uhs). In Australian English: /ˈʌɡlinəs/ (UHGL-een-uhs).

Is "ugliness" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈʌgliːnəs/ (UHGL-een-uhs), while in British English it's /ˈʌɡlinəs/ (UHGL-een-uhs).

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ugliness

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/ˈʌgliːnəs/

UHGL-een-uhs

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ʌglug·iːnli·əsness

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