Unarticulated

adj

adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not articulated.; Not expressed in words.

    "Some of the most important points went unarticulated, as meaningful looks conveyed them."

  2. 2
    Not articulated.; Not jointed: having no joint, pivot, or swivel.

    "At the southern tip of the island that was shaped like a letter qof they splashed up a stone embankment and clambered stiff and stumbling like unarticulated iron beings."

Adjective
  1. 1
    uttered without the use of normal words or syllables wordnet
  2. 2
    not consisting of segments that are held together by joints wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
hushedinarticulateinaudiblemousynoiselessnonarticulated

Example

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"We see the crumbling of the nation, the breaking up and disintegration, until the only suitable picture is that of the valley of dry bones, very many and much scattered, unrelated, unarticulated, disintegrated."

Etymology

From un- + articulated.

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