ENUNCIATION

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

The articulation of speech regarded from the point of view of its intelligibility to the audience

Synonyms:

diction; enunciation

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("enunciation" is a kind of...):

articulation (the aspect of pronunciation that involves bringing articulatory organs together so as to shape the sounds of speech)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "enunciation"):

mumbling (indistinct enunciation)

Derivation:

enunciate (express or state clearly)

enunciate (speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way)