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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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"I've spoken to management there this morning and needless to say, this has been a huge shock and has rocked them," he told the ABC.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

"All these billions of individuals that existed through time are spoken for by this one specimen."

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

Both Mr. Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio have spoken about the importance of faith to American strategy and to the future of the West.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Diplomatic efforts were also picking up elsewhere, with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Beijing on Tuesday, hours after Iran's state news agency reported he had spoken with his Iranian counterpart.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Christopher thought of Kavil and the way he had spoken of the creature in the maze.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell