articulative
English
editEtymology
editFrom articulate + -ive?
Adjective
editarticulative (comparative more articulative, superlative most articulative)
- Serving to articulate or express something.
- 1929, Science News Letter:
- […] speaking a language invented before the human tongue learned the trick of articulative speech […]
- 2003, Douglas Kellner, Media Culture:
- […] shock techniques used by rappers are both a mode of self-expression and articulative of the actual language and violence of urban ghetto culture.
Derived terms
editTranslations
editserving to articulate or express something
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French
editPronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /aʁ.ti.ky.la.tiv/
- Homophone: articulatives
Adjective
editarticulative