as in poetry
the art or power of speaking or writing in a forceful and convincing way
the impressive articulacy of the members of the debating society known as the Oxford Union
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Recent Examples of articulacy
The results are astonishing, and Robin transforms from a struggling, depressive, and too often rageful child into a youth of prodigious wisdom and articulacy.
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Claire Messud, Harper's Magazine, 17 Aug. 2021
Claire Messud, Harper's Magazine, 17 Aug. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for articulacy
Noun
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His poetry has been translated into fifteen languages, including Chinese, Dutch, German, Portuguese, and Spanish.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
16 Jan. 2026
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One of his classes was a lecture on poetry offered by Dubrow’s daughter, Jehanne Dubrow, a distinguished research professor.—
Kelley Bruss,
Dallas Morning News,
14 Jan. 2026
Noun
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This reform effort did not emerge from academic theory or ceremonial Sunshine Week rhetoric.—
Bobby Block,
Sun Sentinel,
13 Jan. 2026
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Corey Perry, a newcomer to the team, is already fitting right in with his rhetoric.—
Andrew Knoll,
Daily News,
13 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Sukholytkyy-Sobchuk’s own commentary works with tacit eloquence through such parallels and contrasts.—
Guy Lodge,
Variety,
21 Nov. 2025
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The man known as Supermex is also an idol for his humor, eloquence and ability to command the attention of fans.—
Julio Cesar Valdera Morales,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Oct. 2025
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“Articulacy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/articulacy. Accessed 19 Jan. 2026.
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