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1 inarticulate
inarticulate [‚ɪnα:ˈtɪkjʊlɪt][speech] mal articulé• he is inarticulate ( = unable to express himself) il s'exprime mal* * *[ˌɪnɑː'tɪkjʊlət]2) ( indistinct) [mumble] inarticulé; [speech] inintelligible3) ( defying expression) [rage] inexprimable4) Zoology inarticulé -
2 inarticulate
1 ( unable to express oneself) to be inarticulate ne pas savoir s'exprimer ; she was inarticulate with rage elle était tellement en colère qu'elle n'arrivait plus à s'exprimer ;3 ( defying expression) [rage, despair, grief, longing] inexprimable ;4 Zool inarticulé.
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inarticulate — /ɪnaˈtɪkjələt / (say inah tikyuhluht) adjective 1. not articulate; not uttered or emitted with expressive or intelligible modulations: inarticulate sounds. 2. unable to use articulate speech: inarticulate with rage. 3. habitually unable to… …
tongue — noun 1》 the fleshy muscular organ in the mouth, used for tasting, licking, swallowing, and (in humans) articulating speech. ↘the tongue of an ox or lamb, as food. 2》 a person s style or manner of speaking. 3》 a particular language. 4》 a strip … English new terms dictionary
inarticulate — 1. Not articulate in intelligible speech. 2. Unable to express oneself satisfactorily in words. * * * in·ar·tic·u·late (in″ahr tikґu lət) [in 2 + articulate2] not having joints; disjointed; not uttered like articulate speech … Medical dictionary
inarticulate — adj. unclear, indistinct; not understandable, incomprehensible; unable to express oneself in words; speechless (with rage or surprise); not spoken or expressed; not jointed (Anatomy, Zoology)in·ar·tic·u·late || ‚ɪnÉ‘r tɪkjÉ™lÉ™t… … English contemporary dictionary
find (or lose) one's tongue — be able (or unable) to express oneself after a shock. → tongue … English new terms dictionary
inarticulate — [ˌɪnα: tɪkjʊlət] adjective 1》 unable to express oneself clearly or easily. ↘not clearly expressed or pronounced. 2》 without joints or articulations. Derivatives inarticulacy noun inarticulately adverb inarticulateness noun … English new terms dictionary
inarticulate — adjective 1) an inarticulate young man Syn: tongue tied, lost for words, unable to express oneself Ant: silver tongued 2) an inarticulate reply Syn: unintelligible, incomprehensible, incoherent … Thesaurus of popular words
find one's tongue — ► find (or lose) one s tongue be able (or unable) to express oneself after a shock. Main Entry: ↑tongue … English terms dictionary
lose one's tongue — ► find (or lose) one s tongue be able (or unable) to express oneself after a shock. Main Entry: ↑tongue … English terms dictionary
tongue — n. & v. n. 1 the fleshy muscular organ in the mouth used in tasting, licking, and swallowing, and (in man) for speech. 2 the tongue of an ox etc. as food. 3 the faculty of or a tendency in speech (a sharp tongue). 4 a particular language (the… … Useful english dictionary
find one's tongue — find (or lose) one s tongue be able (or unable) to express oneself after a shock … Useful english dictionary