Oral synonyms
Category:
Part of speech:
Consisting of words alone without action:
Produced by the voice
viva voce (Latin)
Produced by the voice
A formal public speech, esp. one given at a ceremony
Not written or recorded:
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Representing the sounds of speech with a set of distinct symbols, each designating a single sound:
Having parts connected by joints; jointed
phonated
Produced by the voice
Produced by the voice
from the lips
Produced by the voice
from the mouth
Produced by the voice
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in the mouth
Produced by the voice
not written
Produced by the voice
written (antonym)
The definition of written is words put down so that they can be read.
unspoken (antonym)
Not formally articulated or stated; implicit or understood.
printed (antonym)
Pertaining to something written or published.
Spoken out loud.
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Characterized by the use of clear, expressive language:
catechistic
Pertaining to a catechism.
Marked by passion or pomposity; bombastic
Produced by the voice
Produced by the voice
Part of or similar to rhetoric, which is the use of language as a means to persuade.
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(Archaic) Not speaking; silent.
Produced by the voice
A speech marked by strong feeling; a tirade.
Communicated orally, as in conversation
sounds (related)
Produced by the voice
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words (related)
Expressed or transmitted in speech
an examination conducted by spoken communication
an examination conducted by spoken communication
A region of Manhattanville, Harlem, New York City
anal (antonym)
a stage in psychosexual development when the child's interest is concentrated in the mouth; fixation at this stage is said to result in dependence, selfishness, and aggression
aboral (antonym)
Located opposite to or away from the mouth.
mouthlike
Resembling a mouth or some aspect of one.
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Uttered or produced by the voice; esp., spoken; oral
Of or relating to phonics
Given to oratory
orally (related)
hypoglycaemics (related)
oral-visual (related)
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gavage (related)
aural-oral (related)
Synonym Study
- Verbal , though sometimes synonymous with oral , in strict discrimination refers to anything using words, either written or oral, to communicate an idea or feeling a verbal image, verbal skills
- Oral refers to that which is spoken, as distinguished from that which is written or otherwise communicated an oral report, oral traditions
Find another word for oral. In this page you can discover 51 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for oral, like: verbal, uttered, viva voce (Latin), oration, voiced, spoken, unwritten, phonetic, articulated, pronounced and phonated.