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Synonyms for Speaking
ˈspi kɪŋspeak·ing
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Wiktionary
speakingnoun
Expressive; eloquent.
The sight was more speaking than any speech could be.
Antonyms:
unspeakingspeakingadjective
Involving speaking.
It was her first speaking part: she screamed.
Antonyms:
nonspeaking
English Synonyms and Antonyms
speaking
Speech is the general word for utterance of thought in language. A speech may be the delivering of one's sentiments in the simplest way; an oration is an elaborate and prepared speech; a harangue is a vehement appeal to passion, or a speech that has something disputatious and combative in it. A discourse is a set speech on a definite subject, intended to convey instruction. Compare CONVERSATION; DICTION; LANGUAGE.
Synonyms:
address, address, discourse, disquisition, dissertation, harangue, language, oration, oratory, sermon, speech, talk, utteranceAntonyms:
hush, silence, speechlessness, stillness, taciturnity
Princeton's WordNet
speaking, speech productionnoun
the utterance of intelligible speech
Synonyms:
oral presentation, speechmaking, public speaking, speech production, speakingpublic speaking, speechmaking, speaking, oral presentationadjective
delivering an address to a public audience
"people came to see the candidates and hear the speechmaking"
Synonyms:
speech production, speechmaking, public speaking, oral presentation, speakingspeaking(a)adjective
capable of or involving speech or speaking
"human beings--the speaking animals"; "a speaking part in the play"
Dictionary of English Synonymes
speakingnoun
speakingnoun
Synonyms:
elocution, declamation, oratory
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "speaking":
talking, talk, speech, floor, speak, speaks, referring, intervention, discussing, taking
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#562 | language | |
#816 | talk | |
#1145 | taking | |
#1533 | floor | |
#2208 | talking | |
#2544 | speak | |
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#5406 | intervention | |
#7396 | speaks | |
#7642 | referring | |
#8201 | discussing | |
#10940 | dissertation | |
#11225 | discourse | |
#14704 | sermon | |
#32204 | utterance | |
#54436 | oratory | |
#69211 | oration | |
#130574 | harangue | |
#269680 | disquisition |
How to use Speaking in a sentence?
No nation ancient or modern ever lost the liberty of freely speaking, writing, or publishing their sentiments, but forthwith lost their liberty in general and became slaves.
Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis:
I'm speaking about debt swaps which will significantly reduce the debt.
She was belittled, mocked and scolded for speaking Inuktitut, if the system had their way, she would have lost it completely.
The royal experts shared, by speaking to friends of the Duke of York, that he still believes he has a future as a royal, the language that he used in his statement, like the fact he will be helping sex trafficking victims, could be seen as him trying to reposition himself and reinvent himself in the eyes of the public. It’s my understanding that [his daughter] Princess Eugenie also has a charity that helps sex trafficking victims. And it might be that he’s trying to get on board with that.
Typically speaking, presidents don't move the market, the Fed controls monetary policy. A president doesn't move interest rates. The Fed moves them.
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- SprechenGerman
- berbicaraIndonesian
- 話すJapanese
- 말하기Korean
- речь, разгово́р, выступле́ние, говоря́щий, говоре́ниеRussian
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