Definitions

put into words

Part of Speech:

All (8) Adjective (3) Verb (5)

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sonant adj.
spoken adj.
vocal adj.
express v.
phrase v.
say v.
speak v.
verbalize v.

ADJECTIVE

sonant

Synonyms

STRONG

choral lyric oral singing sung voiced vowel

WEAK

articulate articulated expressed intonated modulated operatic phonetic phonic pronounced said spoken uttered verbal viva voce vocalic vocalized

ADJECTIVE

spoken

Synonyms

STRONG

announced articulate communicated expressed mentioned said told uttered voiced

WEAK

lingual oral phonetic phonic sonant traditional unwritten verbal viva voce

Antonyms

STRONG

suppressed

WEAK

heard written

ADJECTIVE

vocal

Synonyms

STRONGEST

articulate choral operatic verbal

STRONG

lyric oral singing sonant sung vowel

WEAK

articulated expressed intonated modulated phonetic phonic pronounced said uttered viva voce vocalic vocalized voiced

Antonyms

WEAK

introverted modest quiet shy written

VERB

express

Synonyms

STRONGEST

assert communicate convey declare disclose give hint indicate put reveal say show speak suggest tell voice

STRONG

air asseverate bespeak broach circulate connote couch denote depict designate divulge embody enunciate evince exhibit formulate frame import insinuate intend intimate manifest phrase proclaim pronounce represent spell state symbolize testify utter vent ventilate verbalize word

WEAK

add up to make known pop off put across stand for

Antonyms

STRONGEST

be quiet conceal cover deny hide hold keep listen refrain suppress take withhold

STRONG

close close up mumble

VERB

phrase

Synonyms

STRONG

couch formulate frame present put say term utter voice word

Antonyms

STRONG

take

VERB

say

Synonyms

STRONGEST

add announce answer assert claim convey declare deliver disclose do estimate express maintain mention read repeat reply report respond reveal speak state suggest tell voice

STRONG

affirm allege communicate conjecture divulge flap gab guess imagine imply jaw judge lip opine orate perform pronounce rap recite rehearse relate remark render rumor spiel utter verbalize yak

WEAK

break silence come out with give voice make known put forth

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ask be quiet conceal deny disclaim hide hold keep keep secret listen neglect question refrain request retain suppress withhold

STRONG

fail praise

VERB

speak

Synonyms

STRONGEST

chat communicate convey declare deliver express go say shout tell utter voice whisper

STRONG

allege articulate assert aver blab chew converse descant discourse drawl enunciate expatiate gab gas jaw modulate mouth mumble murmur mutter perorate pronounce rap sound spiel spill state verbalize vocalize yak yammer

WEAK

break silence lip make known make public open one's mouth pop off speak one's piece yakety-yak

Antonyms

STRONGEST

be quiet conceal hold keep retain withhold

STRONG

deny hide mumble praise speak clearly

WEAK

listen

VERB

verbalize

Synonyms

STRONG

articulate blab chat communicate converse enunciate express gab mouth mumble pronounce rap say shout sound state talk tell utter vocalize voice whisper yak yammer

WEAK

break silence make known open one's mouth

Antonyms

STRONG

ask be quiet conceal hide listen mumble question

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put into words

"It's terrifying, impossible to put into words just how awful it is," said Diana, an 18-year-old student in the city.

From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026

"Her care meant more to us than we could ever put into words," Howard said.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

Ruby Hobbs-Leffler felt things with an intensity that even a smart little girl with a big vocabulary couldn’t put into words.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

At the heart of Denning's argument is the idea of tacit knowledge, the vast amount of human understanding that cannot easily be put into words or represented in a form that computers can process.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026

I wouldn’t have been able to put into words why, but it felt like a new weight had settled on my shoulders.

From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone

put into words

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