1. (noun)speaking, speech production the utterance of intelligible speech Synonyms: oral presentation, speechmaking, public speaking, speech production, speaking
2. (adj)public speaking, speechmaking, speaking, oral presentation delivering an address to a public audience Synonyms: speech production, speechmaking, public speaking, oral presentation, speaking
3. (adj)speaking(a) capable of or involving speech or speaking
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'speaking'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. speaking Speech is the general word for utterance of thought in language. A speech may be the delivering of one's sentiments in the simplest way; an oration is an elaborate and prepared speech; a Synonyms: speech, address, dissertation, oration, speaking, discourse, harangue, oratory, talk, disquisition, language, sermon, utterance Antonyms: hush, silence, speechlessness, stillness, taciturnity