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THE DAILY WORD

anarthria (an-'ar-thre-e) noun [New Latin, from Greek anarthros, not articulated]

Loss of the motor ability that enables speech

USAGE EXAMPLE: And then John McCain just stood there, gasping and grinning, utterly speechless, tweaking as a schoolboy on meth, very nearly anarthric, quivering and sweaty all over his oatmealy skin, as he tried to remember how many houses he owned. Seriously.

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