inarticulateness

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Much of the expressiveness of this style stems from its wounded inarticulateness, its struggle to express.

From New York Times • Jul. 4, 2017

Often, after a way of talking has obviously outlived its usefulness, a period of inarticulateness ensues; it’s not yet clear how we should talk going forward.

From The New Yorker • Sep. 12, 2016

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