inarticulate
Not articulated in normal wordsNot articulated in normal words.
» Tom is inarticulate.
Meaning
4 sensesNot articulated in normal words.
невня́тныйnevnjátnyj, неразбо́рчивыйnerazbórčivyj, нечленоразде́льныйnečlenorazdélʹnyj
Speechless.
sprachlos, unfähig zu sprechen
безмо́лвныйbezmólvnyj
Unable to speak with any clarity.
undeutlich, unartikuliert
Not having joints or other articulations.
gliederlos
- without or deprived of the use of speech or words
Examples
4 sentencesTom is inarticulate.
She was in a panic and yelled something inarticulate.
He became inarticulate after just a couple of beers.
Then with an inarticulate roar of fury, the prisoner wrenched himself free from Holmes' grasp, and hurled himself through the window.
Translations
2 languagesBy meaning 2
By meaning 3
Origin
From Latin inarticulatus and from in- + articulate. See -ate (adjective-forming suffix).From Latin inarticulatus and from in- + articulate. See -ate (adjective-forming suffix).
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Forms
more inarticulate, most inarticulate| Comparative | more inarticulate Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most inarticulate Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonyms- without or deprived of the use of speech or words:unarticulate
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form