What is the meaning of spoken?

verb

  • Express in speech.
    • usage: "She talks a lot of nonsense"; "This depressed patient does not verbalize"
  • Exchange thoughts; talk with.
    • usage: "We often talk business"; "Actions talk louder than words"
  • Use language.
    • usage: "the baby talks already"; "the prisoner won't speak"; "they speak a strange dialect"
  • Give a speech to.
    • usage: "The chairman addressed the board of trustees"
  • Make a characteristic or natural sound.
    • usage: "The drums spoke"

adjective

  • Uttered through the medium of speech or characterized by speech; sometimes used in combination.
    • usage: "a spoken message"; "the spoken language"; "a soft-spoken person"; "sharp-spoken"
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APAWordNet. (2010). spoken. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/spoken/definitions/1184177
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "spoken" http://smartdefine.org/spoken/definitions/1184177 (accessed September 20, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, spoken, Smart Define, viewed 20 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/spoken/definitions/1184177>.
MLAWordNet. "spoken" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/spoken/definitions/1184177>
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