inarticulateness

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When we’re aspiring, inarticulateness isn’t a sign of unreasonableness or incapacity.

From The New Yorker • Jan. 14, 2019

She exults in Sophocles’s “Antigone,” with the title character’s defiant and enduring mourning, and holds up John Goodman’s eulogy of Steve Buscemi in “The Big Lebowski” as a perfect parody of the form’s heartfelt inarticulateness.

From Washington Post • Jun. 22, 2017

These characters' inarticulateness reflects less on their working-class background than on the weak writing and acting.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2015

Instead, he retreats into a kind of vagueness, a cloud of hurt inarticulateness.

From Slate • Dec. 7, 2011

Bull had reached a point of inarticulateness, and he was demonstrating a maneuver by using his hands as the aircraft.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy