enunciative
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Breaking down an essay by Carvell Wallace that critiqued Meghan Trainor’s strange enunciative choices, writer Kara Brown notes that the diagnosis “involves a calculus that is mostly instinctive.”
From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2018
By contrast, Wiz Khalifa is by far the most enunciative rapper of the day, his stolid verses served with flat affect and sitting atop the beats, rigid and square.
From New York Times ● Dec. 10, 2012
She’s a wry, melodious and enunciative rapper, the most classically minded of the bunch, but who still might be languishing unnoticed were she not a firm counterpoint to Nicki Minaj.
From New York Times ● Apr. 1, 2012
He has fourteen moods; his interrogative, optative, hortative, promissive, precautive, requisitive, enunciative, &c.
From English Grammar in Familiar Lectures by Samuel Kirkham
The conjunction enunciative copies the partes of a period, and are copulative, as and; connexive, as if; disjunctive, as or; or discretive, as howbe it.
From Of the Orthographie and Congruitie of the Britan Tongue A Treates, noe shorter than necessarie, for the Schooles by Henry Benjamin Wheatley
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