articulateness

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The quality of being articulate. uncountable
    — The elderly man, who had necessarily unmouthed the dagger to achieve this articulateness, smiled disarmingly.

词源

Etymology tree
English articulate
Proto-Germanic *-inōną
Proto-Indo-European *-dyé-
Proto-Germanic *-atjaną
Proto-Indo-European *-tus
Proto-Germanic *-þuz
Proto-Germanic *-assuz
Proto-Germanic *-inassuz
Proto-West Germanic *-nassī
Old English -nes
Middle English -nesse
English -ness
English articulateness
From articulate + -ness.
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