ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Say

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Say is a verb meaning to express something in words.

Meaning

to express something in words.

Synonyms for say

Depending on context, synonyms include state, mention, explain, remark.

Antonyms for say

Common opposites include withhold, conceal.

Better Words for Say

Formal

state

Detailed

explain

Academic

assert

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