Thesaurus results for ARTICULATION

articulation

noun

(ˌ)är-ˌti-kyə-ˈlā-shən

Definition of articulation

as in voice

an act, process, or means of putting something into words her boyfriend's articulation of his feelings for her was very touching

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as in speech

the clear and accurate pronunciation of words especially in public speaking you will have to work on your articulation if you want to be an announcer on TV

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Recent Examples of articulation Accordingly, its most perfect articulation did not appear last year in a gallery at all, but in the pages of Vanity Fair magazine. — Eugenie Brinkema, ARTnews.com, 14 June 2026 The cockroach has become a wry badge of endurance and political articulation. — ABC News, 5 June 2026 Capaldi is not just another bellowing belter, but a true soprano with a flexible middle range and sustained articulation in her phrasing. — Christopher Smith, Oc Register, 4 June 2026 An honest articulation of Winnipeg’s challenges wouldn’t have been too satisfying during exit interviews. — Murat Ates, New York Times, 1 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for articulation

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Noun

Unwilling to expose himself in this moment, Paul Baker juggles both of his competing personas, continuing the bro-y shouting but with a new panic in his voice and in Jack Innanen’s expressions.

— Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2026
The studio has released seven titles that have won 10 Emmy Awards and two Annie Awards, with voice talent including Glenn Close, Jennifer Hudson, Ethan Hawke, John Legend, Lupita Nyong’o, Daisy Ridley and Oprah Winfrey.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 27 Aug. 2026

Definition of voice

Noun

The Federal Reserve’s new chairman, Kevin Warsh, is set to deliver a speech Friday at an annual economic symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, the backdrop for past policy announcements.

— ABC News, ABC News, 25 Aug. 2026
With the acclaim came the awards, the invitations to give commencement speeches, the honorary degrees, the chance to perform before thousands of fans at big-time sports events.

— Corky Siemaszko, NBC news, 25 Aug. 2026

Definition of speech

Noun

At the center is a softer formulation of the supercritical foam, surrounded by a more firm perimeter to create a plate-like effect along with support and durability.

— Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 27 Aug. 2026
That mix of results and sensitivity-friendly formulation is a signature of the K beauty category as a whole.

— Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 26 Aug. 2026

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Noun

Moira was a constant scene-stealer, with her over-the-top outfits and unique enunciation.

— Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026
But the tunefulness and, well, enunciation showcased on his third album, Jump Out, are equally related to Chicago drill melodicists like Sicko Mobb, and closer in content and delivery to emo-rap crooners and the hazy absurdism of the Pack than rage.

— Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 2 Dec. 2025

Definition of enunciation

Noun

Additionally, the minutes featured a notable new expression regarding the impact of artificial intelligence.

— , CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
Unwilling to expose himself in this moment, Paul Baker juggles both of his competing personas, continuing the bro-y shouting but with a new panic in his voice and in Jack Innanen’s expressions.

— Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of expression

Noun

Touma said that, not unlike today, access to education and wealth often affected one's diction and vocabulary.

— Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 23 Aug. 2026
Regrettably, even after all this time living here, my bride never fails to seize the opportunity to suggest my diction is something less than poifect.

— Irv Erdos, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Aug. 2026

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