歯切れが悪い · i-adjective
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 歯切れが悪い | 歯切れが悪くない |
| Polite | 歯切れが悪いです | 歯切れが悪くないですalso 歯切れが悪くありません |
| Past polite | 歯切れが悪かったです | 歯切れが悪くなかったですalso 歯切れが悪くありませんでした |
| Past | 歯切れが悪かった | 歯切れが悪くなかった |
| Te-form | 歯切れが悪くて | 歯切れが悪くなくて |
| Adverbial | 歯切れが悪く | |
| Conditional | 歯切れが悪ければ | 歯切れが悪くなければ |
| Tara conditional | 歯切れが悪かったら | 歯切れが悪くなかったら |
inarticulate; unclear; evasive
Describes speech that is hesitant, mumbled, or lacking clarity, often because the speaker is unsure, evasive, or physically unable to articulate well.
His explanation was unclear, and I couldn't really understand what he wanted to say.
He only gives evasive replies, so I can't tell how he really feels.