spoken

Definition

  • adjective: using speech and not writing
  • adjective: delivered by word of mouth
  • past participle of 'speak'
  • used in combination
  • synonyms: oral, ora, uttered

Examples

  • They haven't 'spoken' since the argument two years ago.

  • English is widely 'spoken' in many parts of the world.

  • I can't go out with you; I''m' already 'spoken for'.

Movie quotes

  • (..) and even my lovely young queen, my Wealthow everything, everything, I leave to this... Our hero. But, my lord? -I have spoken! I have spoken! When I'm gone, Beowulf, son of Edgethow, shall be king! Beowulf? My lord? Everything in it's time Beowulf. (..)
    2007 Beowulf