DICTOMETER

PALABRA (Spanish for "speech")

(speech, word, løfte, ord, tale)

1. Synonyms:
   • Address
   • Speech
   Definitions:
   • the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
   Examples:
   • He listened to an address on minor Roman poets
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Speech
   • Speech communication
   • Spoken communication
   • Spoken language
   • Language
   • Voice communication
   • Oral communication
   Definitions:
   • (language) communication by word of mouth
   Examples:
   • His speech was garbled
   • He uttered harsh language
   • He recorded the spoken language of the streets
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Speech
   Definitions:
   • something spoken
   Examples:
   • He could hear them uttering merry speeches
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Speech
   Definitions:
   • the exchange of spoken words
   Examples:
   • They were perfectly comfortable together without speech
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Manner of speaking
   • Speech
   • Delivery
   Definitions:
   • your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally
   Examples:
   • His manner of speaking was quite abrupt
   • Her speech was barren of southernisms
   • I detected a slight accent in his speech
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Lecture
   • Speech
   • Talking to
   Definitions:
   • a lengthy rebuke
   Examples:
   • A good lecture was my father's idea of discipline
   • The teacher gave him a talking to
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Actor's line
   • Speech
   • Words
   Definitions:
   • words making up the dialogue of a play
   Examples:
   • The actor forgot his speech
   
   
8. Synonyms:
   • Language
   • Speech
   Definitions:
   • the mental faculty or power of vocal communication
   Examples:
   • Language sets homo sapiens apart from all other animals