spoken spo·ken pp
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spo|ken — «SPOH kuhn», verb, adjective. a) a past participle of speak: »They have spoken about having a picnic. –adj. 1. expressed with the mouth; uttered; oral: »the spoken word. A child understands a spoken direction better than a written one. 2. made… … Useful english dictionary
soft-spo|ken — «SFT SPOH kuhn, SOFT », adjective. 1. speaking with a soft voice. 2. Figurative. persuasive: »a bland, soft spoken scoundrel. 3. spoken softly: »a soft spoken reproof. –soft´ spo´ken|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
plain-spo|ken — «PLAYN SPOH kuhn», adjective. plain or frank in speech: »a plain spoken man, a plain spoken rebuke. SYNONYM(S): blunt, outspoken, candid. –plain´ spo´ken|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
free-spo|ken — «FREE SPOH kuhn», adjective. speaking freely; saying what one thinks; frank: »Some people are too free spoken to be popular. –free´ spo´ken|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
fair-spo|ken — «FAIR SPOH kuhn», adjective. speaking smoothly and pleasantly; civil; courteous: »a fair spoken young man … Useful english dictionary
slow-spo|ken — «SLOH SPOH kuhn», adjective. speaking at a slow pace: »a slow spoken man with a brooding look (New Yorker) … Useful english dictionary
smooth-spo|ken — «SMOOTH SPOH kuhn», adjective. speaking easily and pleasantly; blandly gracious or polished in speech: »a smooth spoken young lady … Useful english dictionary
un|spo|ken — «uhn SPOH kuhn», adjective, verb. –adj. not spoken; unuttered. a) the past participle of unspeak … Useful english dictionary
well-spo|ken — «WEHL SPOH kuhn», adjective. 1. speaking well, fittingly, or pleasingly; polite in speech. 2. spoken well … Useful english dictionary
soft´-spo´ken|ness — soft spo|ken «SFT SPOH kuhn, SOFT », adjective. 1. speaking with a soft voice. 2. Figurative. persuasive: »a bland, soft spoken scoundrel. 3. spoken softly: »a soft spoken reproof. –soft´ spo´ken|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
plain´-spo´ken|ness — plain spo|ken «PLAYN SPOH kuhn», adjective. plain or frank in speech: »a plain spoken man, a plain spoken rebuke. SYNONYM(S): blunt, outspoken, candid. –plain´ spo´ken|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
