Vocabulary

Articulate

English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.

English meaning
having or showing the ability to speak fluently and coherently
Urdu meaning
واضح، جوڑنا،
Example sentences (from Dawn)

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  1. It forces us to become clearer in our thoughts, to develop the capacity to reason and articulate, and to confrontcontradiction and inconsistencies that may exist in our minds.
  2. She was sane, articulate and terrified when we freed her.
  3. Unless, of course, the political intelligentsia of the two countries are intelligent and motivated enough to meet their national responsibilities and do something more than articulate admirable expressions of hope and goodwill.
  4. Jaishanker to win over nations to India`s view, the BJP government roped in the articulate Shashi Tharoor, who has served as UN assistant secretary general in the past and is currently with the Indian National Congress.
  5. These politicians and others like them who have placed their faith in the Constitution and federation are unpalatable to the state for one reason: they reflect and articulate the concerns of those who elect them.
Synonyms
eloquent, fluent, communicative, effective, persuasive, coherent, lucid, vivid,

Antonyms
inarticulate, hesitant, unintelligible
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