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inarticulate

/ˌɪnɑːˈtɪkjələt/adjective

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अपनी बात साफ़ न कह पाने वाला, अस्पष्टभाषी

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adjective
  1. 1

    (of a person) not able to express ideas or feelings clearly or easily

    अपनी बात साफ़ न कह पाने वाला, अस्पष्टभाषी

    • He was so nervous that he became inarticulate and could not answer a single question.
    • inarticulate with rage
    • Shy and inarticulate, the boy could not explain what had happened.
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    • Many brilliant students are inarticulate in front of an audience.
    • She felt inarticulate with excitement and could only smile.

    Synonyms tongue-tied halting incoherent

    Opposite articulate eloquent fluent

  2. 2

    (of speech) not clear or well formed; (of feelings) not expressed in words

    (बोली) अस्पष्ट, टूटी-फूटी; (भावना) अनकही

    • an inarticulate cry of pain
    • inarticulate grief
    • An inarticulate groan came from the back of the room.
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    • He made an inarticulate sound and sat down.
    • Her inarticulate joy was clear from the tears in her eyes.

    Synonyms unintelligible unclear wordless

    Opposite clear distinct

◇Word family
inarticulately adv.articulate adj., verb
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling

in·ar·tic·u·late

With -ulate (not 'inarticulet'); the base articulate means clear in speech, and as a verb /-leɪt/ means to express clearly.

अंत में -ulate ('inarticulet' गलत है); मूल articulate का अर्थ 'स्पष्ट बोलने वाला' है, और verb /-leɪt/ के रूप में 'स्पष्ट रूप से व्यक्त करना'।

§Grammar and usage

/ˌɪnɑːˈtɪkjələt/, with a weak final syllable.

Pronunciation /ˌɪnɑːˈtɪkjələt/, अंतिम syllable हल्का।