Synonyms of speak

Verb

1. talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise, communicate, intercommunicate

usage: express in speech; "She talks a lot of nonsense"; "This depressed patient does not verbalize"

2. talk, speak, communicate, intercommunicate

usage: exchange thoughts; talk with; "We often talk business"; "Actions talk louder than words"

3. speak, talk, communicate, intercommunicate

usage: use language; "the baby talks already"; "the prisoner won't speak"; "they speak a strange dialect"

4. address, speak

usage: give a speech to; "The chairman addressed the board of trustees"

5. speak, sound

usage: make a characteristic or natural sound; "The drums spoke"

Definition and meaning of speak (Dictionary)