Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Speeches.
How to pronounce speeches:
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Speeches - as a noun
The act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
Example: "He listened to an address on minor roman poets"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
addressHypernyms (Closely Related)
speech actHyponyms (Broadly Related)
(language) communication by word of mouth
Example: "His speech was garbled"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
languageoral communicationspeech communicationspoken communicationspoken languagevoice communicationHypernyms (Closely Related)
auditory communicationHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Something spoken
Example: "He could hear them uttering merry speeches"
The exchange of spoken words
Example: "They were perfectly comfortable together without speech"
Your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally
Example: "His manner of speaking was quite abrupt"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deliverymanner of speakingHypernyms (Closely Related)
expressive stylestyleHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A lengthy rebuke
Example: "A good lecture was my father's idea of discipline"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lecturetalking toHypernyms (Closely Related)
rebukereprehensionreprimandreproofreprovalHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Words making up the dialogue of a play
Example: "The actor forgot his speech"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
actor's linewordsHypernyms (Closely Related)
lineHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The mental faculty or power of vocal communication
Example: "Language sets homo sapiens apart from all other animals"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
languageSpeeches - as a verb
To make a speech; to harangue.
Example Sentences
"The politician gave multiple speeches during his campaign."
"I need to write two speeches for my public speaking class."
"The graduation ceremony included speeches from several students."
"She practiced her speeches in front of a mirror."
"The best speeches are those that inspire and motivate."
Word Game Points
Is SPEECHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, speeches is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SPEECHES has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is SPEECHES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, speeches is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSPEECHES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is SPEECHES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, speeches is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSPEECHES has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.