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articulately

ar·tic·u·late
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    • UK Pronunciation
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    • [adjective, noun ahr-tik-yuh-lit; verb ahr-tik-yuh-leyt]
    • /adjective, noun ɑrˈtɪk yə lɪt; verb ɑrˈtɪk yəˌleɪt/
    • /ɑː.ˈtɪ.kjʊ.lət.li/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [adjective, noun ahr-tik-yuh-lit; verb ahr-tik-yuh-leyt]
    • /adjective, noun ɑrˈtɪk yə lɪt; verb ɑrˈtɪk yəˌleɪt/

Definitions of articulately word

  • adjective articulately uttered clearly in distinct syllables. 1
  • adjective articulately capable of speech; not speechless. 1
  • adjective articulately using language easily and fluently; having facility with words: an articulate speaker. 1
  • adjective articulately expressed, formulated, or presented with clarity and effectiveness: an articulate thought. 1
  • adjective articulately made clear, distinct, and precise in relation to other parts: an articulate form; an articulate shape; an articulate area. 1
  • adjective articulately (of ideas, form, etc.) having a meaningful relation to other parts: an articulate image. 1

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Origin of articulately

First appearance:

before 1545
One of the 30% oldest English words
First recorded in 1545-55, articulate is from the Latin word articulātus, past participle of articulāre to divide into distinct parts. See article, -ate1

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Parts of speech for Articulately

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

articulately popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for articulately

adv articulately

  • powerfully — having or exerting great power or force.
  • aloud — When you say something, read, or laugh aloud, you speak or laugh so that other people can hear you.
  • unemphatic — uttered, or to be uttered, with emphasis; strongly expressive.
  • cheaply — costing very little; relatively low in price; inexpensive: a cheap dress.
  • fully — entirely or wholly: You should be fully done with the work by now.

adverb articulately

  • coherently — logically connected; consistent: a coherent argument.
  • non-expressive — full of expression; meaningful: an expressive shrug.
  • fluently — spoken or written with ease: fluent French.
  • comprehensibly — capable of being comprehended or understood; intelligible.
  • intelligibly — capable of being understood; comprehensible; clear: an intelligible response.

Antonyms for articulately

adv articulately

  • silently — making no sound; quiet; still: a silent motor.
  • inaudibly — not audible; incapable of being heard.
  • quietly — making no noise or sound, especially no disturbing sound: quiet neighbors.

adverb articulately

  • inarticulately — lacking the ability to express oneself, especially in clear and effective speech: an inarticulate public speaker.

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