Definition of SPOKEN

spoken

Verb

Verb Forms: speak, spoke, speaking, speaks

  • Uttered or expressed through speech; past participle of 'speak'.
  • express in speech
  • exchange thoughts; talk with
  • use language
  • give a speech to
  • make a characteristic or natural sound
  • past participle of speak

Adjective

  • uttered through the medium of speech or characterized by speech; sometimes used in combination
    • "a spoken message"
    • "the spoken language"
    • "a soft-spoken person"
    • "sharp-spoken"

Adj

  • Relating to speech
  • Speaking in a specified way
  • Produced by articulate sounds.

Examples

  • soft-spoken
  • The word SPOKEN implies communication, much like how words convey meaning on the board.
  • well-spoken

Origin / Etymology

Morphologically spoke + -n.

Antonyms

written, unspoken

Scrabble Score: 12

spoken: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
spoken: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
spoken: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

spoken: valid Words With Friends Word