Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
speak one's mind
idiom
/spiːk wʌnz maɪnd/
Definition
To express one’s thoughts and feelings openly and honestly, without holding back.
Examples
- She always speaks her mind, even if it makes others uncomfortable.
- It’s important to speak your mind; otherwise, people may make decisions for you.
- During the meeting, he decided to speak his mind about the project’s shortcomings.
Meaning
To communicate one’s true opinions, especially when they might be considered unpopular or controversial.
Synonyms
- express oneself
- be candid
- be outspoken