Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb articulate

5 senses of articulate

Sense 1
joint, articulate -- (provide with a joint; "the carpenter jointed two pieces of wood")
       => supply, provide, render, furnish -- (give something useful or necessary to; "We provided the room with an electrical heater")

Sense 2
give voice, formulate, word, phrase, articulate -- (put into words or an expression; "He formulated his concerns to the board of trustees")
       => express, show, evince -- (give expression to; "She showed her disappointment")

Sense 3
pronounce, articulate, enounce, sound out, enunciate, say -- (speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way; "She pronounces French words in a funny way"; "I cannot say `zip wire'"; "Can the child sound out this complicated word?")

Sense 4
articulate -- (unite by forming a joint or joints; "the ankle bone articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle bones")
       => connect, link, link up, join, unite -- (be or become joined or united or linked; "The two streets connect to become a highway"; "Our paths joined"; "The travelers linked up again at the airport")

Sense 5
articulate, enunciate, vocalize, vocalise -- (express or state clearly)
       => state, say, tell -- (express in words; "He said that he wanted to marry her"; "tell me what is bothering you"; "state your opinion"; "state your name")

Antonyms of adj articulated

1 sense of articulated

Sense 1
articulated (vs. unarticulated), articulate -- (consisting of segments held together by joints)

unarticulated (vs. articulated) -- (not consisting of segments that are held together by joints)
        => unjointed -- (without joints or jointed segments)

Similarity of adj articulated

1 sense of articulated

Sense 1
articulated (vs. unarticulated), articulate -- (consisting of segments held together by joints)
       => jointed -- (having joints or jointed segments;)

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