Speeches

/ˈspiːt͡ʃɪz/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:16 pts8 letters

Definition of Speeches

noun

  1. The faculty of uttering articulate sounds or words; the ability to speak or to use vocalizations to communicate.

    "It was hard to hear the sounds of his speech over the noise. He had a bad speech impediment."

  2. A session of speaking, especially a long oral message given publicly by one person.

    "The candidate made some ambitious promises in his campaign speech."

  3. A style of speaking.

    "Her speech was soft and lilting."

  4. (grammar) Speech reported in writing; see direct speech, reported speech
  5. A dialect or language.

verb

  1. To make a speech; to harangue.

Anagrams of Speeches

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