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Meaning of spoken

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

spoken

Pronunciation:/ˈspoʊkən/

verb

Definitions

  1. To communicate with one's voice, to say words out loud.

    Example: I was so surprised I couldn't speak.

  2. To have a conversation.

    Example: It's been ages since we've spoken.

  3. (by extension) To communicate or converse by some means other than orally, such as writing or facial expressions.

    Example: Actions speak louder than words.

  4. To deliver a message to a group; to deliver a speech.

    Example: This evening I shall speak on the topic of correct English usage.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Relating to speech

  2. Speaking in a specified way

    Example: soft-spoken