Related Words for speaking

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WordSyllablesCategories
articulate
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Verb, Adjective, Noun
talking
/x
Noun, Noun, Verb
mumbling
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Verb, Noun, Verb
muttering
/xx
Verb, Noun
tongued
/
Noun, Adjective
public speaking
/x/x
Phrase, Adjective, Noun
conversing
x/x
Verb
communicating
x/xxx
Verb
listening
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Verb
discussing
x/x
Verb
presenting
x/x
Verb
lecturing
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Noun
hearing
/x
Noun
telling
/x
Verb
addressing
x/x
Verb
referring
x/x
Verb
translating
x/x
Verb
chatting
/x
Verb
attending
x/x
Verb
remembering
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Verb
observing
x/x
Verb
expressing
x/x
Verb
expounding
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Verb
testifying
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Verb
writing
/x
Noun
meeting
/x
Noun
conversationally
xx/xxx
Adverb
working
/x
Verb
explaining
x/x
Verb
narrating
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Verb
mentioning
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Verb
describing
x/x
Verb
acting
/x
Verb
interviewing
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Noun
answering
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Verb
speech
/
Noun
seeing
/x
Verb
acknowledging
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Verb
interpreting
/xxx
Verb
saying
/x
Verb
interacting
xx/x
Verb
enunciating
x/xxx
Verb
confronting
x/x
Verb
remarking
x/x
Verb
singing
/x
Noun
recognizing
/xxx
Verb
voicing
/x
Noun
conveying
x/x
Verb
standing
/x
Noun
shouting
/x
Verb
reading
/x
Noun
recollecting
xx/x
Verb
reflecting
x/x
Verb
reciting
x/x
Verb
confessing
x/x
Verb
rebuking
x/x
Verb
preaching
/x
Noun
jabbering
/xx
Verb
whispering
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Verb
practicing
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Verb
playing
/x
Noun
doing
/x
Verb
reacting
x/x
Verb
pronouncing
x/x
Verb
speaker
/x
Noun
visiting
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Verb
calling
/x
Verb
learning
/x
Noun
responding
x/x
Verb
instructing
x/x
Verb
sitting
/x
Verb
thinking
/x
Noun
teaching
/x
Noun
admitting
x/x
Verb
relaying
/xx
Noun
paraphrasing
/xxx
Noun
dealing
/x
Verb
apologizing
x/xxx
Verb
studying
/xx
Verb
uttering
/xx
Verb
being
/x
Verb
debating
x/x
Noun
coming
/x
Verb
admonishing
x/xx
Verb
berating
x/x
Verb
advocating
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Verb
reiterating
x/xxx
Verb
declaring
x/x
Verb
arguing
/xx
Verb
considering
x/xx
Verb
knowing
/x
Verb
alluding
x/x
Verb
holding
/x
Verb
gesticulating
x/xxx
Verb
referencing
/xxx
Noun
walking
/x
Verb
comprehending
xx/x
Verb
commenting
/xx
Verb
intimating
/xxx
Verb
negotiating
x/xxx
Noun
imitating
/xxx
Verb
asking
/x
Verb
moving
/x
Verb
mocking
/x
Verb
informing
x/x
Verb
recalling
x/x
Verb
mingling
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Noun
gathering
/xx
Noun
collaborating
x/xxx
Verb
emphasizing
/xxx
Verb
identifying
x/xxx
Verb
rehearsing
x/x
Verb
bringing
/x
Verb
divulging
x/x
Verb
respecting
x/x
Verb
babbling
/xx
Noun
criticizing
/xxx
Verb
contradicting
xx/x
Verb
repeating
x/x
Verb
traveling
/xx
Verb
gesturing
/xx
Verb
disagreeing
xx/x
Verb
perceiving
x/x
Verb
encountering
x/xx
Verb
recounting
x/x
Noun
verbal
/x
Adjective
oral
/x
Adjective
vocal
/x
Adjective
literate
/xx
Adjective
fluent
/x
Adjective
lingual
/x
Noun
illocutionary
/x/xxx
Adjective
rhetorical
x/xx
Adjective
parol
xx
Noun
monolingual
xx/x
Adjective
proximal
/xx
Noun
apical
/xx
Adjective
colloquial
x/xx
Noun
dorsal
/x
Noun
phonetic
x/x
Adjective
middle
/x
Noun
labial
/xx
Noun
ibo
/x
Name
biblically
/xxx
Adverb
afrikaans
xx/
Name
yoruba
x/x
Name
afrikaner
xx/x
Name
hindi
/x
Name
canadians
x/xx
Name
dutch
/
Name
french
/
Name
spanish
/x
Name
black
/
Name
catholic
/x
Name
amazement
x/x
Noun
english
/x
Name
spain
/
Name
latin
/x
Name
canada
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Name
africans
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Name
france
/
Name
peoples
/x
Noun
tenderness
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Noun
africa
/xx
Name
whites
/
Noun
inhabitants
x/xx
Noun
minorities
x/xx
Noun
about
x/
Adverb, Adjective
acadian
x/xx
Name, Adjective
advantaged
x/x
Adjective
affluent
/xx
Adjective, Noun
amerindian
xx/xx
Adjective, Name
anglophone
/xx
Noun, Adjective
anything
/xx
Noun, Adverb
case
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
choosing
/x
Noun
clint
/
Name
cognate
/x
Adjective, Noun
concerned
x/
Adjective
contacting
/xx
Verb
contrary
/xx
Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb
delivering
x/xx
Noun
disadvantaged
xx/x
Adjective
discussion
x/x
Noun
disputation
x//x
Noun
exercising
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Noun
expression
x/x
Noun
felling
/x
Noun
floor
/
Noun, Verb
general
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
himself
x/
Adverb
impoverished
x/x
Adjective
interpretation
xxx/x
Noun
intervener
xx/x
Noun
intervening
xx/x
Noun, Adjective
intervenor
xx/x
Noun
logging
/x
Noun
looking
/x
Verb, Noun
modern
/x
Adjective, Noun
mouthpiece
/x
Noun
names
/
Noun
needy
/x
Adjective
nonwhite
//
Adjective, Noun
nothing
/x
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
occurring
x/x
Noun, Adjective
oppressed
x/
Adjective
orators
/xx
Noun
oratory
/xxx
Noun
original
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
overall
/xx
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
perspective
x/x
Noun, Adjective
player
/x
Noun
poorest
/x
Adjective
praying
/x
Noun
presentation
xx/x
Noun
pronunciation
xxx/x
Noun
recital
x/x
Noun
recitation
xx/x
Noun
serving
/x
Noun
signifies
/xx
Verb, Noun
spokesman
/x
Noun
spokeswoman
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Noun
stakeholder
/xx
Noun
statement
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
stresses
/x
Noun, Verb
sub
/
Noun, Verb
subjugated
/xxx
Adjective
taking
/x
Adjective, Noun
translation
x/x
Noun
turning
/x
Noun
tutor
/x
Noun, Verb
underprivileged
/x/x
Adjective, Noun
using
/x
Noun
utilizing
/xxx
Verb
view
/
Noun, Verb
vivid
/x
Adjective, Noun
wealthier
/xx
Adjective
whole
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
word
/
Noun, Verb
idiomatic
xxx/x
Adjective, Noun
literally
/xxx
Adverb
collocation
xx/x
Noun
chunk
/
Noun, Verb
vernacular
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
cluster
/x
Noun, Verb
standard
/x
Adjective, Noun
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
dialect
/xx
Noun
sorta
/x
Adverb
no
/
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
headlines
/x
Noun
anymore
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Adverb