speeching
Webster Dictionary
the act of making a speech
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speechifying
Webster Dictionary
the act of making a speech or speeches
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revealing
(disclosure, revelation, revealing)
Princeton's WordNet
the speech act of making something evident
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revelation
(disclosure, revelation, revealing)
Princeton's WordNet
the speech act of making something evident
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disclosure
(disclosure, revelation, revealing)
Princeton's WordNet
the speech act of making something evident
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cancellation
(cancellation)
Princeton's WordNet
the speech act of revoking or annulling or making void
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hustings
(hustings)
Princeton's WordNet
the activities involved in political campaigning (especially speech making)
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excursive
(ɪkˈskɜr sɪv)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
given to making excursions in speech, thought, etc.; wandering; digressive.
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non-standard speech
(non-standard speech)
Princeton's WordNet
speech that differs from the usual accepted, easily recognizable speech of native adult members of a speech community
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bunkum
Webster Dictionary
speech-making for the gratification of constituents, or to gain public applause; flattering talk for a selfish purpose; anything said for mere show
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lip
Webster Dictionary
one of the two fleshy folds which surround the orifice of the mouth in man and many other animals. In man the lips are organs of speech essential to certain articulations. Hence, by a figure they denote the mouth, or all the organs of speech, and sometimes speech itself
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address
Webster Dictionary
to direct speech to; to make a communication to, whether spoken or written; to apply to by words, as by a speech, petition, etc., to speak to; to accost
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tongue-tie
Webster Dictionary
to deprive of speech or the power of speech, or of distinct articulation
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pathopoela
Webster Dictionary
a speech, or figure of speech, designed to move the passion
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discourse
Webster Dictionary
consecutive speech, either written or unwritten, on a given line of thought; speech; treatise; dissertation; sermon, etc.; as, the preacher gave us a long discourse on duty
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harangue
Webster Dictionary
a speech addressed to a large public assembly; a popular oration; a loud address a multitude; in a bad sense, a noisy or pompous speech; declamation; ranting
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suprasegmental
(suprasegmental)
Princeton's WordNet
pertaining to a feature of speech that extends over more than a single speech sound
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segmental
(segmental)
Princeton's WordNet
divided or organized into speech segments or isolable speech sounds
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spoken
(spoken)
Princeton's WordNet
uttered through the medium of speech or characterized by speech; sometimes used in combination
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visible speech
(visible speech)
Princeton's WordNet
spectrogram of speech; speech displayed spectrographically
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question
Webster Dictionary
talk; conversation; speech; speech
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declaim
Webster Dictionary
to speak rhetorically; to make a formal speech or oration; to harangue; specifically, to recite a speech, poem, etc., in public as a rhetorical exercise; to practice public speaking; as, the students declaim twice a week
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speaking
Webster Dictionary
uttering speech; used for conveying speech; as, man is a speaking animal; a speaking tube
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articulate
(ɑrˈtɪk yə lər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to make the movements and adjustments of the speech organs necessary to utter (a speech sound).
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phoneticize
(əˈnɛt əˌsaɪz, foʊ-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to represent (speech) in writing using symbols that correspond regularly with speech sounds.
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tense
(ɛns)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
(of a speech sound) pronounced with the muscles of the speech organs relatively tense, as the vowel (ē) in seat.
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keynote address
(ˈkiˌnoʊt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a speech, as at a political convention, that presents important issues, principles, policies, etc. Also called keynote speech.
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phonogram
(ˈfoʊ nəˌgræm)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a written symbol standing for a speech sound, syllable, or other sequence of speech sounds without reference to meaning.
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suprasegmental
(ˌsu prə sɛgˈmɛn tl)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
of or pertaining to features of speech, as stress and pitch, that accompany individual speech sounds and may extend over more than one such segmental element.
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dialect
Webster Dictionary
the form of speech of a limited region or people, as distinguished from ether forms nearly related to it; a variety or subdivision of a language; speech characterized by local peculiarities or specific circumstances; as, the Ionic and Attic were dialects of Greece; the Yorkshire dialect; the dialect of the learned
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