16
talking(noun, verb, adjective, speech, words)
10
oral(adjective, talking, voiced, verbal, spoken)
10
talk(noun, verb, communication, sound, note)
9
utterance(noun, sound, note, speech, statement)
8
speech(noun, style, sound, note, speech)
8
articulate
7
discourse(noun, sound, note, speech, word)
7
speechmaking
7
vocal(adjective, talking, voiced, verbal, spoken)
6
eloquent(adjective, expressive, telling, evocative, chattering)
6
fluent(adjective, expressive, verbal)
6
public speaking(noun, expression, idiom, address)
6
realistic
5
communication(noun, speech, words, statement, language)
5
conversation(noun, words, language, talking, dissertation)
5
elocution(noun, expression, communication, speech, talk)
5
eloquence
5
language(noun, expression, idiom, communication, style)
5
vocalization(noun, sound, note, speech, words)
4
converse
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