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The quality of being facile in speech and writing
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articulateness
Word definitions for articulateness in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Articulateness \Ar*tic"u*late*ness\, n. Quality of being articulate.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The quality of being articulate.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the quality of being facile in speech and writing [syn: fluency , volubility ]
Usage examples of articulateness.
And the next moment he was in Skipper's arms, jowl against cheek, and the tongue was again flashing out in all the articulateness possible for a creature denied speech.
Indeed, she told me frankly that the only thing that bothered her about me, hero-wise, was my articulateness and apparent gentleness of manner: heroes, she fancied, should be rougher-edged and less ready for speech.
He knows that any trace of gentility or articulateness would destroy the integrity of his style.
Because of his fluency and articulateness and his passionate nationalism, he was a member of Itzhak Shamir’s Likud government and often Israel’s persuasive spokesman in interviews with the Western media.
Lowell's passion for the idea of intelligent beings on Mars, his articulateness, and the wide publication of his books did much to bring this idea to the public attention, as did science-fiction writers who followed the Lowellian scenario.