Definition of ENUNCIATION

enunciation

Plural: enunciations

Noun

  • the articulation of speech regarded from the point of view of its intelligibility to the audience
  • The act of enunciating, announcing, proclaiming, or making known; open attestation; declaration.
  • The mode of utterance or pronunciation, especially with regards to the fullness and distinctness of articulation.
  • That which is enunciated or announced; words in which a proposition is expressed; formal declaration

Examples

  • It was time for the enunciation of an important truth.
  • She speaks with an impressively clear enunciation.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin ēnuntiātiō.

Scrabble Score: 13

enunciation: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
enunciation: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
enunciation: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

enunciation: valid Words With Friends Word