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1. speech
noun.
(ˈspiːtʃ)
The
act
of
delivering
a
formal
spoken
communication
to
an
audience.
Synonyms
oratory
address
oral presentation
conclusion
lecture
inaugural
public lecture
introduction
ending
inaugural address
preaching
speech act
impromptu
closing
colloquium
discourse
body
allocution
litany
dithyramb
public speaking
end
speaking
speechmaking
talk
sermon
close
Antonyms
thinness
open
phase in
begin
continue
Etymology
speech (English)
speche (Middle English (1100-1500))
spæc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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2. speech
noun.
(ˈspiːtʃ)
(language)
communication
by
word
of
mouth.
Synonyms
oral communication
discussion
locution
spoken language
give-and-take
orthoepy
magical spell
monologue
language
charm
spoken communication
expression
auditory communication
spell
word
conversation
soliloquy
non-standard speech
words
dictation
magic spell
idiolect
voice communication
speech communication
saying
pronunciation
Antonyms
opening
artifact
porosity
thick
thin
Etymology
speech (English)
speche (Middle English (1100-1500))
spæc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. speech
noun.
(ˈspiːtʃ)
Something
spoken.
Synonyms
vocalization
utterance
Antonyms
softness
thickness
hardness
Etymology
speech (English)
speche (Middle English (1100-1500))
spæc (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. read
verb.
(ˈrɛd, ˈriːd)
Interpret
something
that
is
written
or
printed.
Synonyms
anagrammatise
reread
skim
say
skim over
speech-read
lipread
interpret
decipher
lip-read
anagrammatize
trace
construe
see
dip into
anagram
Antonyms
dock
charge
ionate
calcify
pack
Etymology
read (English)
rædan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. read
verb.
(ˈrɛd, ˈriːd)
Look
at,
interpret,
and
say
out
loud
something
that
is
written
or
printed.
Synonyms
utter
verbalize
speak
mouth
verbalise
numerate
talk
dictate
call
Antonyms
iodinate
string
abstain
give
go
Etymology
read (English)
rædan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. read
verb.
(ˈrɛd, ˈriːd)
Have
or
contain
a
certain
wording
or
form.
Synonyms
have
feature
say
Antonyms
lack
mitigated
incomplete
innumerate
Etymology
read (English)
rædan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. read
verb.
(ˈrɛd, ˈriːd)
Obtain
data
from
magnetic
tapes.
Synonyms
scan
interpret
misread
construe
see
Antonyms
stay
sell
refrain
lose
winterize
Etymology
read (English)
rædan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. read
verb.
(ˈrɛd, ˈriːd)
Interpret
something
in
a
certain
way;
convey
a
particular
meaning
or
impression.
Synonyms
interpret
misinterpret
misread
take
construe
see
Antonyms
stand still
fuse
saddle
lodge
burden
Etymology
read (English)
rædan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. read
verb.
(ˈrɛd, ˈriːd)
Interpret
the
significance
of,
as
of
palms,
tea
leaves,
intestines,
the
sky;
also
of
human
behavior.
Synonyms
promise
foretell
prognosticate
anticipate
take
forebode
scry
predict
call
Antonyms
obviate
refuse
dishonor
disclaim
outgo
Etymology
read (English)
rædan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. read
verb.
(ˈrɛd, ˈriːd)
Be
a
student
of
a
certain
subject.
Synonyms
audit
learn
exercise
study
take
prepare
practise
train
practice
drill
Antonyms
respect
disesteem
esteem
exclude
disrespect
Etymology
read (English)
rædan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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