Antonyms for inarticulate
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : in-ahr-tik-yuh-lit |
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn ɑrˈtɪk yə lɪt |
Definition of inarticulate
Origin :- c.1600, "not clear or intelligible" (of speech), from Late Latin inarticulatus "inarticulate, indistinct," from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + articulatus, past participle of articulare (see articulation). Related: Inarticulately; inarticulateness.
- adj unable to speak well
- Nevertheless, there was no anger in Dr. Ed's mind, only a vague and inarticulate regret.
- Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
- He did not speak, but he made an inarticulate noise between a grunt and a sniff.
- Extract from : « Quaint Courtships » by Various
- His love partook of the nature of worship, dumb, inarticulate, a silent adoration.
- Extract from : « White Fang » by Jack London
- There was silence as deep as before, after one short, inarticulate murmur.
- Extract from : « The First Violin » by Jessie Fothergill
- Then a strange, inarticulate cry was smothered in her throat.
- Extract from : « A Breath of Prairie and other stories » by Will Lillibridge
- Inarticulate cries were heard, Lapoulle shouted furiously to go ahead.
- Extract from : « The Downfall » by Emile Zola
- Cabasse's choking, inarticulate voice was heard exclaiming: "The cords, the cords!"
- Extract from : « The Downfall » by Emile Zola
- An inarticulate groan and a glance at the door from Lieders.
- Extract from : « Stories of a Western Town » by Octave Thanet
- His face worked in spite of him, and he gave an inarticulate snort.
- Extract from : « Stories of a Western Town » by Octave Thanet
- Their inarticulate cries came to him laden with one message only—death.
- Extract from : « The Scapegoat » by Hall Caine
Synonyms for inarticulate
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