inarticulate

UK /ɪn.ɑɹˈtɪk.jə.lət/ US /ɪn.ɑɹˈtɪk.jə.lət/
adj 4noun 1

Definitions

adj

1

Not articulated in normal words.

Major Johnstone strove to speak, but the words died in an inarticulate gurgle low in his throat; and Evelyn had only time to start from his knee, and save the dying man from falling to the earth.

Pensak made an inarticulate shout of surprise, and O stepped away from the sudden precipice so hard that she collided with the back of the elevator, and yelped.

2

Speechless.

3

Unable to speak with any clarity.

4

Not having joints or other articulations.

noun

1

An animal belonging to the subphylum Inarticulata.

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