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non-articulated

|non-ar-tic-u-lat-ed|

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/nɒn-ɑrˈtɪkjəˌleɪtɪd/

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/nɒn-ɑːˈtɪkjʊˌleɪtɪd/

(articulate)

clear expression

Base FormPluralPresent3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePresent ParticipleComparativeSuperlativeNounNounNounNounAdjectiveAdverbAdverb
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Etymology
Etymology Information

'non-articulated' originates from the prefix 'non-' meaning 'not' and the word 'articulate,' which comes from Latin 'articulatus,' meaning 'distinctly jointed.'

Historical Evolution

'articulatus' transformed into the English word 'articulate,' and the prefix 'non-' was added to form 'non-articulated.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'articulatus' meant 'distinctly jointed,' but over time, 'articulate' evolved to mean 'expressing oneself clearly,' and 'non-articulated' came to mean 'not expressed clearly.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

not expressed clearly or coherently.

His thoughts were non-articulated, making it hard to understand his point.

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Last updated: 2025/04/30 16:44