'articulate' definitions:
Definition of 'articulate'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Expressing yourself easily or characterized by clear expressive language; "articulate speech"; "an articulate orator"; "articulate beings" [ant: inarticulate, unarticulate]
adjective
Consisting of segments held together by joints [syn: articulated, articulate] [ant: unarticulated]
verb
Provide with a joint; "the carpenter jointed two pieces of wood" [syn: joint, articulate]
verb
Put into words or an expression; "He formulated his concerns to the board of trustees" [syn: give voice, formulate, word, phrase, articulate]
verb
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?" [syn: pronounce, articulate, enounce, sound out, enunciate, say]
verb
Unite by forming a joint or joints; "the ankle bone articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle bones"
verb
Synonyms of 'articulate'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- accouple,
- accumulate,
- adjust,
- agglutinate,
- amass,
- apprehensible,
- assemble,
- associate,
- audible,
- band,
- batten,
- batten down,
- bolt,
- bond,
- bracket,
- breathe,
- bridge,
- bridge over,
- buckle,
- butt,
- button,
- cement,
- chain,
- chime,
- chorus,
- Ciceronian,
- clap together,
- clasp,
- clear,
- cleat,
- clip,
- cognizable,
- collect,
- combine,
- come out with,
- communicate,
- comprehensible,
- comprise,
- concatenate,
- conglobulate,
- conjoin,
- conjugate,
- connect,
- contrastive,
- convey,
- coordinate,
- copulate,
- couple,
- cover,
- definite,
- deliver,
- Demosthenian,
- Demosthenic,
- disclose,
- distinct,
- distinctive,
- dovetail,
- easily understood,
- easy to understand,
- eloquent,
- embrace,
- emit,
- encompass,
- enunciate,
- exoteric,
- express,
- facund,
- fathomable,
- felicitous,
- fling off,
- fluent,
- formulate,
- free-speaking,
- free-spoken,
- garrulous,
- gather,
- give,
- give expression,
- give out with,
- give tongue,
- give utterance,
- give voice,
- glib,
- glue,
- harmonize,
- hasp,
- hearable,
- hi-fi,
- high-fidelity,
- hinge,
- hitch,
- hook,
- impart,
- include,
- intelligible,
- jam,
- join,
- joint,
- jointed,
- knot,
- knowable,
- latch,
- lay together,
- league,
- let out,
- link,
- lip,
- lock,
- loud-speaking,
- loud-spoken,
- lump together,
- marry,
- marshal,
- mass,
- meaningful,
- merge,
- methodize,
- miter,
- mobilize,
- mortise,
- nail,
- oral,
- order,
- organize,
- out with,
- outspoken,
- pair,
- peg,
- penetrable,
- phonate,
- phrase,
- piece together,
- pin,
- plain,
- plain-speaking,
- plain-spoken,
- plumbable,
- pour forth,
- prehensible,
- present,
- prolix,
- pronounce,
- put forth,
- put in words,
- put together,
- rabbet,
- raise,
- readable,
- regulate,
- relate,
- rivet,
- roll into one,
- say,
- scarf,
- screw,
- scrutable,
- set forth,
- sew,
- significant,
- silver,
- silver-tongued,
- skewer,
- slick,
- smooth,
- smooth-spoken,
- smooth-tongued,
- snap,
- soft-speaking,
- soft-spoken,
- solder,
- sonant,
- sound,
- span,
- speaking,
- spellbinding,
- splice,
- spoken,
- staple,
- stick,
- stick together,
- stitch,
- systematize,
- tack,
- take in,
- talkative,
- talking,
- tape,
- tell,
- throw off,
- tie,
- toggle,
- true-speaking,
- Tullian,
- understandable,
- unify,
- unite,
- utter,
- venting,
- verbalize,
- viva voce,
- vocalize,
- voice,
- voiced,
- wedge,
- weld,
- well-spoken,
- whisper,
- word,
- yoke,
- zipper