Definition of Speech

Noun

  • the mental faculty or power of vocal communication
    "language sets homo sapiens apart from all other animals"
  • words making up the dialogue of a play
    "the actor forgot his speech"
    - actor's line
  • a lengthy rebuke
    "a good lecture was my father's idea of discipline"
    "the teacher gave him a talking to"
    - talking to
  • your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally
    "his manner of speaking was quite abrupt"
    "her speech was barren of southernisms"
    "I detected a slight accent in his speech"
    - manner of speaking
  • the exchange of spoken words
    "they were perfectly comfortable together without speech"
  • something spoken
    "he could hear them uttering merry speeches"
  • (language) communication by word of mouth
    "his speech was garbled"
    "he uttered harsh language"
    "he recorded the spoken language of the streets"
    - speech communication - spoken communication - spoken language - voice communication - oral communication
  • the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
    "he listened to an address on minor Roman poets"
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

Word games points for the Speech

  • Scrabble® score of the speech (13)
  • Word Chums® score of the speech (17)
  • Words With Friends® score of the speech (14)

Unscramble speech

46 unscramble word found using the letters speech.

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