enunciations

noun

plural of enunciation
as in articulations
the clear and accurate pronunciation of words especially in public speaking a radio announcer who is known for his very careful enunciation

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Recent Examples of enunciations Take the shirt salesman, whose deliberate enunciations sound vaguely alien, almost Lanthimos-esque. — Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 20 Oct. 2025
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  1. articulations
  2. speeches
  3. expressions
Noun
  • Only its articulations and the environment in which it is felt shift.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 30 Apr. 2026
  • 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
Definition of articulations
Noun
  • From the first, Prikryl mixes her life story into her characters’ speeches, while the autobiographical lyrics begin to feel like dramatic monologues in disguise.
    — Langdon Hammer, New Yorker, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Trump and Vice President JD Vance have already made visits to the state in recent weeks, delivering speeches to supporters that touted Marshall and attacked Hamilton.
    — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 30 Oct. 2026
Definition of speeches
Noun
  • Companies must submit non-proprietary expressions of interest outlining their relevant expertise.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 31 Oct. 2026
  • Austin selected 46 of the original collection’s 96 barrels to create the blend used in both expressions.
    — Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2026
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“Enunciations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enunciations. Accessed 11 Nov. 2026.

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