| Main Entry: | verbalize |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | speak |
Synonyms: |
articulate, blab, break silence, chat, communicate, converse, enunciate, express, gab, make known, mouth, mumble, open one's mouth, pronounce, put into words, rap, say, shout, sound, state, talk, tell, utter, vocalize, voice, whisper, yak, yammer |
| Main Entry: | articulate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | say clearly, coherently |
Synonyms: |
enunciate, express, mouth, pronounce, say, sound off, speak, state, talk, utter, verbalize, vocalize, voice |
| Notes: | loquacious means very talkative or full of trivial conversation; articulate means expressing yourself easily or characterized by clear expressive language |
Antonyms: |
bumble, misrepresent, misspeak |
| Main Entry: | dictate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | read out for the record |
Synonyms: |
compose, deliver, draft correspondence, emit, formulate, give account, give forth, interview, orate, prepare draft, say, speak, talk, transmit, utter, verbalize |
| Main Entry: | express |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | articulate; signify, mean |
Synonyms: |
add up to, air, assert, asseverate, bespeak, broach, circulate, communicate, connote, convey, couch, declare, denote, depict, designate, disclose, divulge, embody, enunciate, evince, exhibit, formulate, frame*, give, hint, import, indicate, insinuate, intend, intimate, make known, manifest, phrase, pop off, proclaim, pronounce, put, put across, put into words, represent, reveal, say, show, speak, spell, stand for, state, suggest, symbolize, tell, testify, utter, vent, ventilate, verbalize, voice, word |
| Main Entry: | mumble |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | say low and inarticulately |
Synonyms: |
grumble, maunder, murmur, mutter, ramble, rumble, say to oneself, speak, stammer, stutter, swallow, talk, utter, verbalize, vocalize, voice, whimper, whine, whisper |
Antonyms: |
speak clearly |
| Main Entry: | murmur |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | make low, continuous sound |
Synonyms: |
babble, burble, buzz, drip, drone, flow, growl, gurgle, hum, meander, moan, mumble, mutter, purl, purr, ripple, rumble, stage-whisper, stammer, stutter, susurrate, tinkle, trickle, utter, verbalize, vocalize, voice, whisper |
Antonyms: |
speak clearly |
| Main Entry: | pronounce |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | produce words vocally |
Synonyms: |
accent, articulate, enunciate, phonate, say, sound, speak, stress, utter, verbalize, vocalize, voice |
Antonyms: |
mumble |
| Main Entry: | pronounce |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | announce, declare |
Synonyms: |
affirm, assert, blast, call, decree, deliver, drum, judge, mouth, proclaim, say, sound off, spread around, trumpet, verbalize |
Antonyms: |
conceal, hide |
| Main Entry: | recount |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | tell a story |
Synonyms: |
break a story, convey, delineate, depict, describe, detail, echo, enumerate, give an account of, itemize, narrate, picture, play back, portray, recap, recapitulate, recite, rehash, rehearse, relate, repeat, report, run by again, run down, run through, say again, state, tell, track, unload, verbalize |
Antonyms: |
conceal, repress |
| Main Entry: | relate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | give an account of |
Synonyms: |
break a story, chronicle, clue one in, depict, describe, detail, disclose, divulge, express, get off one's chest, give the word, impart, itemize, lay it on the line, let one's hair down, narrate, particularize, picture, present, recite, recount, rehearse, report, retell, reveal, run down, run through, set forth, shoot the breeze, sling, spill, spill the beans, spin a yarn, state, tell, track, verbalize |
Antonyms: |
conceal, hide |