| accent |
a mark (' or `). Accents are used to show what parts of a word are to be said with more stress. [2/5 definitions] |
| according to |
as said or indicated by. [1/2 definitions] |
| add |
to say or write more than what has been said or written. [1/5 definitions] |
| ad-lib |
made up or said without practice; not rehearsed. [1/2 definitions] |
| affront |
something that is said or done on purpose to be rude or mean. [1/2 definitions] |
| authoritative |
accepted as correct and true; reliable as a source of information because said or written by an expert or authority. [1/2 definitions] |
| cue1 |
anything done or said during a play that is a signal for an actor to say or do something. [1/3 definitions] |
| deliberate |
said or done on purpose. [1/3 definitions] |
| delivery |
the way in which speech is said or a song is sung. [1/2 definitions] |
| ditto |
the same as said or written before. |
| eat one's words1 |
to take back what one has said. |
| eat one's words2 |
to admit that something one said was wrong. |
| exclamation |
a single word or phrase that is said when a person has strong feelings. "Wow!" is an exclamation that people use when they are surprised or amazed. "Oh, dear!" is an exclamation that people use when something disappoints or worries them. [1/2 definitions] |
| explicit |
said or written in a clear and direct way. |
| farewell |
an expression of good wishes that is said when people part. [1/2 definitions] |
| grace |
a prayer said before, or sometimes after, eating. [1/4 definitions] |
| implication |
something hinted at or suggested, but not said directly. |
| mention |
a brief, casual statement, said in passing. [1/2 definitions] |
| moreover |
beyond what has already been said; in addition; also. |
| mumble |
words that are said quietly and in a way that is not easy to understand. [1/3 definitions] |
| mutual |
felt, said, or done by each for the other; shared by two or more people; given and received. [1/2 definitions] |