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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

articulative en · ADJ

Etymology

From articulate + -ive?

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Serving to articulate or express something.
    • […] shock techniques used by rappers are both a mode of self-expression and articulative of the actual language and violence of urban ghetto culture. 2003, Douglas Kellner, Media Culture:
    • […] speaking a language invented before the human tongue learned the trick of articulative speech […] 1929, Science News Letter:

Deriveds

articulatively

Translations (6)

uk артикуляти́вний (serving to articulate or express something) · es articulador (serving to articulate or express something) · es articulativo (serving to articulate or express something) · pt articulador (serving to articulate or express something) · pt articulativo (serving to articulate or express something) · fr articulatif (serving to articulate or express something)