Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

speech

Noun
/spiːtʃ/
Definition
The expression of thoughts and feelings by articulating sounds or using words.
Examples
  • The politician’s speech inspired many in the crowd.
  • After practicing for days, she delivered her speech flawlessly.
  • Public speaking can be a daunting task for some.
Meaning
The ability to communicate vocally; the act of speaking or the way in which someone speaks.
Synonyms
  • Talk
  • Address
  • Discourse
  • Oration