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

  • (..) The Emperor died of natural causes. - Why are you armed, Quintus? - Guards! Please don't fight, Maximus. I'm sorry. Caesar has spoken. Ride until dawn... and then execute him. Quintus, look at me. Look at me! Promise me that you will (..)
    2000 Gladiator