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unintelligibly

ADVERB
illegibly
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When guitarist Khn de Poitrine and drummer Klek de Poitrine perform live, they make triangle shapes with their hands and screech unintelligibly.

From Salon ● Jun. 5, 2026

Schaefer’s body-camera video, which was played for jurors, showed Schaffer and paramedics trying to coax Gladney into an ambulance as he paces in circles and speaks unintelligibly.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 25, 2022

Members of the group told authorities Spencer began acting erratically, demanding that the others build the fire larger, talking loudly and sometimes unintelligibly and claiming to be a deity.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 16, 2022

My personal life coach, Bill Belichick, has simply grunted unintelligibly into a microphone.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2015

During the next hour, we listened as gallery letters were called over B-block’s public address system, which squawked so unintelligibly.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover




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