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inarticulate |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Inarticulate \In`ar*tic"u*late\, a. [L. inarticulatus pref. in- not + articulatus articulate.] 1. Not uttered with articulation or intelligible distinctness, as speech or words Music which is inarticulate poesy. --Dryden. 2. (Zo["o]l.) a Not jointed or articulated; having no distinct body segments; as an inarticulate worm. b Without a hinge; -- said of an order ({Inarticulata} or {Ecardines}) of brachiopods. 3. Incapable of articulating. [R.] The poor earl, who is inarticulate with palsy. --Walpole. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: inarticulate adj : without or deprived of the use of speech or words "inarticulate beasts"; "remained stupidly inarticulate and saying something noncommital"; "inarticulate with rage"; "an inarticulate cry" [syn: {unarticulate}] [ant: {articulate}]
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