Synonyms for speak up
speak up

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. opine, speak up, speak out, animadvert, sound offverb

   express one's opinion openly and without fear or hesitation

   "John spoke up at the meeting"

   Synonyms:
   opine, complain, imagine, speak out, strike up, plain, kick, kvetch, guess, animadvert, quetch, sound off, think, suppose, reckon

2. speak upverb

   speak louder; raise one's voice

   "The audience asked the lecturer to please speak up"

   Synonyms:
   opine, animadvert, speak out, sound off

Matched Categories

1. • Declare
   • Talk

How to pronounce speak up?

How to say speak up in sign language?

Words popularity by usage frequency

How to use speak up in a sentence?

1. James Lankford:

   They were trying to speak up for the value of every child, i think it's hard for some people to understand. I don't understand someone that can say a baby's inconvenient, so I'll just kill it because they're inconvenient. And if I want another baby, I'll just make another one. But I'll just kill this one until it's more convenient for me.

2. Hillary Clinton:

   I'm just speaking out against bigotry and bullying wherever I hear it. And I hear a lot of it from the Republican candidates. They seem to have forgotten completely about issues and they're now running their campaigns based on insults, it's turned into a kind of one-upmanship on insulting and I don't think that's appropriate in a presidential campaign, and I'm going to speak up on it.

3. Van Fleet:

   Yet, I believe that I'm living in a time when if I don't speak up for my child and if I don't stand up for what's right in America, I don't know what the next generation will be left with. this is about your children.

4. Thomas Fraser:

   We want patients to feel that they can speak up about anything.

5. Judge Jennifer Lopez:

   When I did speak up, I was terrified. I remember my heart beating out of my chest, thinking, ‘What did I do? This man is hiring me!’ It was one of my first movies, but in my mind I knew the behavior wasn’t right. It could have gone either way for me. But I think ultimately the Bronx in me was like, ‘Nah, we’re not having it.’.