SPEAKS (OF) Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

speaks (of)

verb

present tense third-person singular of speak (of)

as in talks (about)

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suggests

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Silverstein also suggests renting costumes by looking through websites like Facebook Marketplace, Depop and Poshmark.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 24 Oct. 2026
New consumer research suggests the shift is more deliberate, and more compatible with luxury growth, than early coverage implied.

— Ashley Lynch, Sacbee.com, 23 Oct. 2026

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