Sekirov Dictionary

inarticulate

UK /ɪn.ɑːˈtɪk.jʊ.lət/US /ɪn.ɑɹˈtɪk.jə.lət/

adjective 4
noun 1
forms 3

adjective4

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Not articulated in normal words.
- Major Johnstone strove to speak, but the words died in an inarticulate gurgle low in his throat; and Evelyn had only time to start from his knee, and save the dying man from falling to the earth. — 1834
Unable to speak with any clarity.
Speechless.
Not having joints or other articulations.

noun1

(no longer used) An animal belonging to the subphylum Inarticulata.

forms

inarticulates · more inarticulate · most inarticulate

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