Speaking

Pronunciation: /ˈspiːk/

Speaking (verb)

  1. to say words using your voice to communicate with others.
  2. to talk formally to a group of people about a topic.
  3. to share your thoughts or feelings about something.

Examples

  • Children learn to speak at an early age.
  • He can speak clearly and confidently.

Common collocations: speak softly, speak loudly, speak fluently, speak publicly, speak at a meeting

Synonyms of Speaking

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Speaking

  • In the context of communication.