inarticulate
intermediateB2/ɪnˈɑːrtɪkʊlɪt/ · in-ar-tic-u-late
Unable to express oneself clearly or effectively.
Meanings
Unable to express oneself clearly or effectively.
اپنی بات کو واضح یا مؤثر طریقے سے پیش کرنے میں ناکام۔
غیر واضح
ghair wazih
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Antonyms
Common Collocations
- inarticulate speech
- inarticulate expression
- inarticulate gestures
Example Sentences
His inarticulate attempts to explain his feelings left everyone confused.
اُس کی غیر واضح کوششوں نے اپنے جذبات کی وضاحت کرنے کی وجہ سے سب کو کنفیوز کر دیا۔
Us ki ghair wazih koshishon ne apne jazbat ki wazahat karne ki wajah se sab ko confuse kar diya.
The speaker's inarticulate words made it difficult for the audience to understand the message.
اسپیکر کی غیر واضح الفاظ نے سامعین کے لیے پیغام کو سمجھنا مشکل بنا دیا۔
Speaker ki ghair wazih alfaaz ne samayeen ke liye paighaam ko samajhna mushkil bana diya.
After several drinks, he became increasingly inarticulate.
کئی مشروبات کے بعد، وہ زیادہ سے زیادہ غیر واضح ہو گیا۔
Kayi mashrobatein ke baad, woh zyada se zyada ghair wazih ho gaya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Inarticulate sounds like 'in-articulate', remember it's someone who lacks art in speech.
Imagine a person struggling to find words in a speech.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
کچھ کہنے کی ہے مگر اِن سب کو سُن کر خاموشی ہے، ذہن کی گہرائی میں چھپی ہوئی باتیں ہیں ان کی زبان پر۔
Kuch kehne ki hai magar in sab ko sun kar khamoshi hai, Zehan ki gehraai mein chhupi hui baatein hain in ki zabaan par.
There is much to say, yet silence prevails after hearing them; hidden words lie deep in the mind but do not find expression on their tongue.
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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
کھسیانی بلی کھمبا نوچے
Khisyani bili khambaauche
An embarrassed cat scratches the pole (meaning; to act foolishly or defensively when scared or confused).
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "inarticulatus" — not articulated
First known use: 19th century
The word 'inarticulate' has been used in English since the early 19th century and denotes a lack of clarity in expression.