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Spoken

/ˈspəʊ.k(ə)n/ · adjective

Meaning

Expressed in speech..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Expressed in speech.
  2. (in combination) Speaking in a specified way.
  3. (phonetics) Of a language, produced by articulate sounds.
  4. past participle of speak

Example Sentences

soft-spoken
well-spoken
They are both described as thoughtful, slow-spoken men.
Algebra is not a spoken language like French or Spanish, it is a math language.

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Antonyms for spoken

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does spoken mean?

Spoken means Expressed in speech..

What is a synonym for spoken?

Common synonyms include oral, verbal, uttered, expressed.

What is the opposite of spoken?

Possible antonyms include unspoken, written.

How do you use spoken in a sentence?

soft-spoken

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