Inarticulation
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌɪn.ɑː(ɹ).tɪk.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Inarticulation is a noun meaning (uncountable) The state of being inarticulate; inarticulateness.
Meaning
(uncountable) The state of being inarticulate; inarticulateness.
More Meanings
- (education, US) Any point in the educational system in which the development of the individual is hindered.
- An inarticulate or underarticulated utterance.
Example Sentences
"The inarticulation of a fond father in an undemonstrative family setting is brought out admirably..."
"Another traditional source of inarticulation is the requirement of an eighth-grade diploma for entrance to high school."
"There are some methods of jargonification that became established quite early... These include verb doubling, sound-alike slang, the '-P' convention, overgeneralization, spoken inarticulations, and anthropomorphization."
Word Forms
- inarticulations
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include inarticulacy, inarticulateness, inarticulability, unintelligibility, anarthrousness, articulatability.
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