| ADJECTIVE | all | unarticulate, inarticulate | without or deprived of the use of speech or words |
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| Meaning | Without or deprived of the use of speech or words. | |
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| Synonym | inarticulate | |
| Narrower | aphasic | Unable to speak because of a brain lesion |
| aphonic, voiceless | Without sound through injury or illness and thus incapable of all but whispered speech | |
| dumb, mute, silent | Unable to speak because of hereditary deafness | |
| dumb | lacking the power of human speech | |
| incoherent, tongue-tied | Unable to express yourself clearly or fluently | |
| mute, tongueless, unspoken, wordless | Expressed without speech | |
| speechless, dumb | temporarily incapable of speaking | |
| unarticulated | Uttered without the use of normal words or syllables | |
| See also | uncommunicative, incommunicative | not inclined to talk / talk / talk or give information or express opinions |
| Opposite | articulate | Expressing yourself easily or characterized by clear expressive language / language |
| Spanish | inarticulado | |
| Catalan | inarticulat | |
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