Articulate and Mumble

Articulate

Articulate verb - To utter clearly and distinctly.
Usage example: uses a very measured tone and articulates every syllable when issuing scoldings

Mumble is an antonym for articulate.

Mumble

Mumble verb - To speak softly and unclearly.
Usage example: I can't understand you if you mumble
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Synonyms for Mumble

Articulate is an antonym for mumble.

Nearby Words: mumbled, mumbling

Common collocations

words articulate words mumble words
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