Nouns (0)
Verbs (14)
joint, articulate
v. provide with a joint; "the carpenter jointed two pieces of wood"
vocalize, articulate, enunciate
v. express or state clearly
word, phrase, formulate, articulate
v. put into words or an expression; "He formulated his concerns to the board of trustees"
say, pronounce, articulate, enunciate, enounce
v. speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way; "She pronounces French words in a funny way"; "I cannot say `zip wire'"; "Can the child sound out this complicated word?"
Adverbs (11)
past, by
adv. "every hour, a train goes past"
aside, away, by, in reserve
adv. "Put aside some money"
aside, by, apart, on one side, set to one side
adv. "She put her sewing by when he entered"
Adjectives (6)
articulate
adj. expressing yourself easily or characterized by clear expressive language; "articulate speech"; "an articulate orator"; "articulate beings"
articulate, articulated
adj. consisting of segments held together by joints
side, bye, by
adj. located on a side; "side fences"; "the side porch"
Fuzzynyms (24)
elaborate, expatiate, expound, expatiate on, expatiate upon, elaborate on, elaborate upon, flesh out, dilate on, enlarge on, expand on, dilate upon
v. add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing; "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation"
state, express
v. indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.; "Can you express this distance in kilometers?"
late, belatedly, tardily, later than usual, later than expected
adv. later than usual or than expected; "the train arrived late"; "we awoke late"; "the children came late to school"; "notice came so tardily that we almost missed the deadline"; "I belatedly wished her a happy birthday"
Synonyms (9)
communicative, communicatory
adj. able or tending to communicate; "was a communicative person and quickly told all she knew"- W.M.Thackeray
spoken
adj. uttered through the medium of speech or characterized by speech; sometimes used in combination; "a spoken message"; "the spoken language"; "a soft-spoken person"; "sharp-spoken"
parenthetic, parenthetical
adj. qualifying or explaining; placed or as if placed in parentheses; "parenthetical remarks"
peripheral
adj. related to the key issue but not of central importance; "a peripheral interest"; "energy is far from a peripheral issue in the economy"; "peripheral issues"
secondary
adj. depending on or incidental to what is original or primary; "a secondary infection"
supplementary, supplemental
adj. added to complete or make up a deficiency; "produced supplementary volumes"
Antonyms (11)
mutter, maunder, mumble, maffle, mussitate
v. talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
falter, stammer, stutter
v. speak haltingly; "The speaker faltered when he saw his opponent enter the room"
inarticulate, unarticulate
adj. without or deprived of the use of speech or words; "inarticulate beasts"; "remained stupidly inarticulate and saying something noncommittal"; "inarticulate with rage"; "an inarticulate cry"
unarticulated
adj. not consisting of segments that are held together by joints
articulate by tonguing
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