" speakable "

1: as in communicable, definable;

•  Synonyms : 

•  communicable,

•  definable,

•  expressible,

•  conceivable,

•  imaginable,

•  thinkable

•  Antonyms : 

•  incommunicable,

•  indefinable,

•  indescribable,

•  ineffable,

•  inenarrable,

•  inexpressible,

•  nameless,

•  uncommunicable,

•  unspeakable,

•  unutterable,

•  unsayable,

•  inconceivable,

•  incredible,

•  unbelievable,

•  unimaginable,

•  unthinkable

1: to express (a thought or emotion) in words;

  * e.g., " ... finally spoke her fears "

•  Synonyms : 

•  articulate,

•  bring out,

•  enunciate,

•  pass,

•  say,

•  state,

•  talk,

•  tell,

•  utter,

•  verbalize,

•  vocalize

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

2: to give a formal often extended talk on a subject;

  * e.g., " ... the Mayanists have been invited to speak about their latest archaeological discoveries "

•  Synonyms : 

•  declaim,

•  descant,

•  discourse,

•  expatiate,

•  harangue,

•  lecture,

•  orate,

•  talk

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: to make a request for;

  * e.g., " ... she has already spoken for the position, so it should go to her "

•  Synonyms : 

•  ask (for),

•  bespeak,

•  call (for),

•  desire,

•  plead (for),

•  quest,

•  request,

•  seek,

•  solicit,

•  sue (for)

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: to communicate with by means of spoken words;

  * e.g., " ... we spoke to the mall's leasing agent about opening a shop "

•  Synonyms : 

•  chat (with),

•  converse (with),

•  talk (to)

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)