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- \ē-ˈnən(t)-sē-ˌāt\
- /ɪˈnʌn.si.eɪt/
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- \ē-ˈnən(t)-sē-ˌāt\
Definitions of enunciate word
- noun enunciate Say or pronounce clearly. 1
- intransitive verb enunciate speak clearly 1
- transitive verb enunciate say clearly 1
- verb enunciate When you enunciate a word or part of a word, you pronounce it clearly. 0
- verb enunciate When you enunciate a thought, idea, or plan, you express it very clearly and precisely. 0
- verb enunciate to articulate or pronounce (words), esp clearly and distinctly 0
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Parts of speech for Enunciate
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enunciate popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for enunciate
verb enunciate
- pronounce — to enunciate or articulate (sounds, words, sentences, etc.).
- articulate — If you describe someone as articulate, you mean that they are able to express their thoughts and ideas easily and well.
- voice — the sound or sounds uttered through the mouth of living creatures, especially of human beings in speaking, shouting, singing, etc.
- utter — to give audible expression to; speak or pronounce: unable to utter her feelings; Words were uttered in my hearing.
- speak — to utter words or articulate sounds with the ordinary voice; talk: He was too ill to speak.
Antonyms for enunciate
verb enunciate
- mumble — to speak in a low indistinct manner, almost to an unintelligible extent; mutter.
- ask — If you ask someone something, you say something to them in the form of a question because you want to know the answer.
- conceal — If you conceal something, you cover it or hide it carefully.
- confine — To confine something to a particular place or group means to prevent it from spreading beyond that place or group.
- deny — When you deny something, you state that it is not true.
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