viva voce

made or carried on through speaking rather than in writing the students are required to write two papers and take a viva voce examination Synonyms nuncupative, oral, spoken, unwritten, verbal, word-of-mouthRelated Words consensual, implicit, informal; articulated, verbalized; given, pronounced, said, sounded, stated, told, voicedNear Antonyms explicit, formalAntonyms paper, written