What does spoken mean?

Definitions for spoken
ˈspoʊ kənspo·ken

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word spoken.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. spokenadjective

    uttered through the medium of speech or characterized by speech; sometimes used in combination

    "a spoken message"; "the spoken language"; "a soft-spoken person"; "sharp-spoken"

Wiktionary

  1. spokenadjective

    Relating to speech

  2. spokenadjective

    Speaking in a specified way

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Spokenparticiple passive of speak.

    Wouldst thou be spoken for to the king? 2 Kings iv. 13.

    The original of these signs for communication is found in viva voce, in spoken language. William Holder, Elements of Speech.

Wikipedia

  1. Spoken

    Spoken is the past participle form of "to speak".

ChatGPT

  1. spoken

    Spoken refers to anything that is expressed or communicated through oral or verbal language. It usually pertains to sound produced by the human voice that forms words and sentences, used in everyday communication, public speaking, or other forms of verbal interaction.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Spoken

    of Speak

  2. Spokenadjective

    uttered in speech; delivered by word of mouth; oral; as, a spoken narrative; the spoken word

  3. Spokenadjective

    characterized by a certain manner or style in speaking; -- often in composition; as, a pleasant-spoken man

  4. Etymology: [p. p. of Speak.]

Wikidata

  1. Spoken

    Spoken is a hard rock band from Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Spoken

    spōk′n, pa.p. of speak, used as adj. in 'civil-spoken,' &c.

Editors Contribution

  1. spoken

    Relating to speech.

    They did have spoken words of love, unity, peace and joy towards their wedding day


    Submitted by MaryC on February 28, 2020  

Suggested Resources

  1. spoken

    Song lyrics by spoken -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by spoken on the Lyrics.com website.

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'spoken' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3618

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'spoken' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2338

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of spoken in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of spoken in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of spoken in a Sentence

  1. United Auto Workers:

    United Auto Workers employees have spoken.

  2. President Obama:

    But the people have spoken, donald Trump will be the next president, the 45th president of the United States. And it will be up to him to set up a team that he thinks will serve him well and reflects his politics. Those who didn’t vote for him will have to recognize that that’s how democracy works. That’s how this system operates.

  3. Margaret Oliphant Oliphant:

    The incomprehensibleness of women is an old theory, but what is that to the curious wondering observation with which wives, mothers, and sisters watch the other unreasoning animal in those moments when he has snatched the reins out of their hands, and is not to be spoken to! . It is best to let him come to, and feel his own helplessness.

  4. Oliver Sacks:

    Each of us is a singular narrative, which is constructed, continually, unconsciously, by, through, and in us -- through our perceptions, our feelings, our thoughts, our actions; and, not least, our discourse, our spoken narrations, biologically, physiologically, we are not so different from each other; historically, as narratives -- we are each of us unique.

  5. Sean Patrick Maloney:

    I could have slowed down, spoken to people more (about the decision), and communicated the importance of running where I live and the fact that no one else lived there.

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