Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
spoken
adjective
/ˈspoʊ.kən/
Definition
The past participle of ‘speak’, meaning to have communicated verbally.
Examples
- She prefers spoken communication over writing emails.
- In spoken English, contractions are commonly used.
- The spoken word can convey emotions more powerfully than text.
Meaning
Related to or characterized by speech; expressed in spoken words, as opposed to written.
Synonyms
- oral
- verbal
- communicated
