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spoken

[spoh-kuhn] / ˈspoʊ kən /
ADJECTIVE
by word of mouth
Synonyms
STRONG
announced articulate communicated expressed mentioned said told uttered voiced
WEAK
lingual oral phonetic phonic put into words sonant traditional unwritten verbal viva voce
Antonyms
STRONG
suppressed
WEAK
heard written
ADJECTIVE
uttered
Synonyms
STRONG
announced articulate communicated expressed mentioned said told voiced
WEAK
lingual oral phonetic unwritten verbal
Antonyms
WEAK
heard written

Example Sentences

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Rosenior has continued to extract strong performances from Fernandez and has spoken positively about their working relationship.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

The Catholic Church has spoken on all these issues at least since St. Augustine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

News, which cited emails between Joseph and his sister-in-law Anna Duggar that were exchanged March 21 after Anna and Kendra had spoken.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Despite the enormous variety of languages spoken around the world, certain grammatical patterns keep showing up.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

So we all ate in silence, not a word being spoken between us—until, that is, Mutti left the kitchen, telling us she was going to check on Marlene out in the barn.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo