articulate, enunciate, vocalize, vocalise
(verb) express or state clearly
pronounce, articulate, enounce, sound out, enunciate, say
(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?”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
enunciate (third-person singular simple present enunciates, present participle enunciating, simple past and past participle enunciated)
(transitive) To make a definite or systematic statement of.
To announce, proclaim.
(transitive) To articulate, pronounce.
(intransitive) To make sounds clearly.
Source: Wiktionary
E*nun"ci*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Enunciated; p. pr. & vb. n. Enunciating.] Etym: [L. enuntiatus, -ciatus, p. p. of enuntiare, - ciare. See Enounce.]
1. To make a formal statement of; to announce; to proclaim; to declare, as a truth. The terms in which he enunciates the great doctrines of the gospel. Coleridge.
2. To make distinctly audible; to utter articulately; to pronounce; as, to enunciate a word distinctly.
E*nun"ci*ate, v. i.
Definition: To utter words or syllables articulately.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
31 March 2025
(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
