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English noun: spoken language

1. spoken language (communication) (language) communication by word of mouth


SamplesHis speech was garbled.
He uttered harsh language.
He recorded the spoken language of the streets.


Synonymslanguage, oral communication, speech, speech communication, spoken communication, voice communication


Broader (hypernym)auditory communication


Narrower (hyponym)charm, conversation, dictation, discussion, expression, give-and-take, idiolect, locution, magic spell, magical spell, monologue, monologue, non-standard speech, orthoepy, pronunciation, saying, soliloquy, spell, word, words


Domain categorylanguage, linguistic communication









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