Modifies a noun

• cry: It is the vague, inarticulate, cry of nature, everywhere, always.

• sound: His jaws opened, and he muttered some inarticulate sounds, while a grin wrinkled his cheeks.

• brachiopod: The valves of inarticulate brachiopods are held together by muscles without a hinge.

• rage: I'd comment further except it's hard to express inarticulate rage in writing.

• noise: Just how many inarticulate noises would Jack come out with before he said what was on his mind?

• moan: His companion gave an inarticulate moan and initiated a driving rhythm.

Modifying Another Word

• almost: The prayer had come to be almost inarticulate, like the dying moan of a wounded beast in the forest.

• emotionally: But it takes another ten years for his emotionally inarticulate father to welcome his partner.

• completely: Mel from Suffolk Not all teenagers are completely inarticulate.

• often: Presents Haig as a paradoxical figure taciturn, often inarticulate, but shrewd and ambitious.

Used with adjective complement

• remain: Most of this remains inarticulate if nonetheless real and powerful.

• grow: Suddenly the waiter seemed to grow inarticulate with a rush of words.