ARTICULATELY
articulately, eloquently
(adverb) in an articulate manner; “he argued articulately for his plan”
eloquently, articulately
(adverb) with eloquence; “he expressed his ideas eloquently”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
articulately (comparative more articulately, superlative most articulately)
In an articulate manner.
Source: Wiktionary
Ar*tic"u*late*ly, adv.
1. After the manner, or in the form, of a joint.
2. Article by article; in distinct particulars; in detail; definitely. Paley. I had articulately set down in writing our points. Fuller.
3. With distinct utterance of the separate sounds.
ARTICULATE
Ar*tic"u*late, a. Etym: [L. articulatus. See Articulata.]
1. Expressed in articles or in separate items or particulars. [Archaic] Bacon.
2. Jointed; formed with joints; consisting of segments united by joints; as, articulate animals or plants.
3. Distinctly uttered; spoken so as to be intelligible; characterized by division into words and syllables; as, articulate speech, sounds, words. Total changes of party and articulate opinion. Carlyle.
Ar*tic"u*late, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: An animal of the subkingdom Articulata.
Ar*tic"u*late, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Articulated; p. pr. & vb. n. Articulating].
1. To utter articulate sounds; to utter the elementary sounds of a language; to enunciate; to speak distinctly.
2. To treat or make terms. [Obs.] Shak.
3. To join or be connected by articulation.
Ar*tic"u*late, v. t.
1. To joint; to unite by means of a joint; to put together with joints or at the joints.
2. To draw up or write in separate articles; to particularize; to specify. [Obs.]
3. To form, as the elementary sounds; to utter in distinct syllables or words; to enunciate; as, to articulate letters or language. "To articulate a word." Ray.
4. To express distinctly; to give utterance to. Luther articulated himself upon a process that hand already begun in the Christian church. Bibliotheca Sacra. To . . . articulate the dumb, deep want of the people. Carlyle.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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