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mispronounce vs enunciate

enunciate vs mispronounce

mispronounce and enunciate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mispronounce No No Yes No
enunciate No No Yes No
As verbs, enunciate is a hypernym of mispronounce; that is, enunciate is a word with a broader meaning than mispronounce:
  • mispronounce: pronounce a word incorrectly
  • enunciate: speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
Other hypernyms of mispronounce include articulate, enounce, pronounce, say, sound out.
mispronounce (verb) enunciate (verb)
pronounce a word incorrectly express or state clearly
speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
Difference between mispronounce and enunciate

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