Thesaurus:speak

Thesaurus:speak

THESAURUS

speak

English

Synonyms

• articulate

• babble

• blab

• chat    [WS]

• chatter    [WS]

• converse

• discuss

• jabber

• quethe (obsolete)

• say

• speak

• talk    [WS]

• verbalize

• yak

• yap

• yammer

Hyponyms

• blather

• bloviate

• blurt

• declare

• drawl

• drone

• expound

• gabble

• gasp

• mention    [WS]

• orate

• parp

• pontificate

• prattle    [WS]

• rabbit

• ramble

• rant

• rave    [WS]

• roll

• schmooze

• speech    [WS]

• speechify

• sputter

• thunder

• witter

Hypernyms

• communicate    [WS]

See also

• Thesaurus:talk
• Thesaurus:utter

Further reading

• “582. speech” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “speak” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.