articulations

Definition of articulationsnext
plural of articulation
1
as in voices
an act, process, or means of putting something into words her boyfriend's articulation of his feelings for her was very touching

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
2
as in speeches
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

Synonyms & Similar Words

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of articulations The 1984 speech that so moved Baldwin remains one of the greatest articulations of American liberalism ever made. Adam Serwer, The Atlantic, 17 Feb. 2026 Elsewhere, the document is much more in keeping with earlier articulations of American foreign policy. Rebeccah Heinrichs, Foreign Affairs, 15 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for articulations
Noun
  • The consolidation of major players can potentially narrow the range of voices and stories being told.
    Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 23 Mar. 2026
  • Residents are rightfully furious that their voices are systematically marginalized by a process that grants the applicant extensive time and resources while limiting community input to mere three-minute snippets.
    DP Opinion, Denver Post, 23 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The first-ever woman — and the first-ever Black person — to win the Cinematography Oscar was also the deliverer of one of the night’s most iconic speeches.
    Nate Jones, Vulture, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Highlights include music, speeches and cultural exhibitions, fostering a connection with San Diego’s Native American history.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • With cultural mainstays like rice extract and buzzy compounds like several types of hyaluronic acid, these formulations offer more than straightforward sun protection.
    Deanna Pai, Vogue, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Current formulations of the drug also persist in the bloodstream for long periods, which can have unintended consequences.
    Michal Ruprecht, NPR, 16 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Films always have this social, socio-cultural edge, showing streets, people’s expressions.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 19 Mar. 2026
  • The limited animation, built around Xerox-style images of the characters with various frozen expressions, is a little headache-inducing.
    Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 18 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Take the shirt salesman, whose deliberate enunciations sound vaguely alien, almost Lanthimos-esque.
    Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The first three were post-dictions of inflation; the latter four were predictions that had not yet been observed when they were made.
    Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 23 Sep. 2025

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Articulations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/articulations. Accessed 26 Mar. 2026.

More from Merriam-Webster on articulations

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster