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Noun
Example: “The speech used powerful rhetoric.”
Synonyms: persuasive speech, oratory
Antonyms: silence
Example: “The president gave a speech.”
Synonyms: leader, head of state
Antonyms: citizen
Example: “Your pronunciation is clear.”
Synonyms: speech sound, way of saying
Antonyms: misspelling
Example: “My mom is kind.”
Synonyms: mother
Antonyms: dad
Example: “My dad is at work.”
Synonyms: father
Antonyms: mom
Example: “English is an international language.”
Synonyms: speech, tongue
Adjective
Example: “The model treats the material as an indiscrete whole.”
Synonyms: imprudent, careless
Antonyms: discreet, careful
Example: “The phrase is figurative, not literal.”
Synonyms: symbolic, metaphorical
Antonyms: literal, direct
Adverb
Example: “The speech profoundly affected the audience.”
Synonyms: deeply, greatly
Antonyms: slightly, superficially
Verb
Example: “Long speeches bore me.”
Synonyms: tire, make uninterested
Antonyms: interest, excite
Example: “Thank you for your frank opinion.”
Synonyms: honest, direct
Antonyms: secretive, dishonest
Example: “The speech moved ponderously from one topic to another.”
Synonyms: heavily, cumbersomely
Antonyms: lightly, gracefully
Example: “That was a dumb mistake to make twice.”
Synonyms: stupid, speechless
Antonyms: smart
Example: “I recognized her voice immediately.”
Synonyms: sound, tone
Example: “Her articulation of the problem made the solution obvious.”
Synonyms: expression
Antonyms: confusion
Example: “He is very polite.”
Synonyms: courteous
Antonyms: rude
/səˈlɪləkwɪ/
Example: “The actor delivered a powerful soliloquy.”
Synonyms: monologue
/ˈkɑːntrəvɝːsi/
Example: “The decision caused controversy.”
Synonyms: contention, tilt, argument
/dɪˈskʌs/
Example: “Let’s discuss this after lunch.”
Synonyms: discourse, talk about, talk over
/ˈɑːɡjumənt/
Example: “They had an argument about money.”
Synonyms: contention, tilt, contestation
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