speechified

Definition of speechifiednext
past tense of speechify

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for speechified
Verb
  • Philip Fong | Afp | Getty Images The Japanese government has announced plans to lift a ban on lethal weapons exports, marking the latest shift away from the country’s post-war pacifist policy.
    Sam Meredith,Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 21 Apr. 2026
  • In another, a mutual friend announced her pregnancy.
    R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 21 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • He was proclaimed King Frederik X following the abdication of his mother, Queen Margrethe II.
    ABC News, ABC News, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Most of all, Gates proclaimed time and time again just how darn special Huntington Beach is.
    Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • He's also started to reinterview people investigators first talked with at the time Nathan Edberg went missing.
    Ashley Grams, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • DeLoy and his three oldest kids hadn't talked since.
    Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Leo has emerged as strong critic of the conflict and his speech again preached a message of peace and rebuked leaders using religious language to justify war.
    Sophie Tanno, CNN Money, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Leo prayed under a tent looking out over the ruins of the ancient Roman city, including its theater, market and basilica where Augustine preached and the adjoining baptistry.
    Nicole Winfield, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The officers attempted to administer lifesaving measures to her, but she was pronounced dead at the scene.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026
  • The man, who hasn't yet been publicly identified, was rushed to a nearby trauma center for treatment on his wounds, but despite life-saving efforts, he was later pronounced dead, police said.
    Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • But the deluge of hires has strained the agency, which promised signing bonuses of up to $50,000 and advertised that college degrees were not required.
    Ryan J. Foley, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Indeed, as advertised, Raye talks to the audience so much — and is so warm and hilarious — that her banter is a show in itself.
    Jem Aswad, Variety, 17 Apr. 2026
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“Speechified.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/speechified. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.

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