speech

How many syllables in speech?

There is 1 syllable in the word speech.

Divide speech into syllables:

speech

How to pronounce speech:

Synonyms for speech:

actor's line

address

allocution

articulation

body

closing

colloquium

communication

conclusion

conversation

declamation

delivery

dialogue

diatribe

discourse

discussion

dithyramb

end

ending

eulogy

harangue

impromptu

inaugural

inaugural address

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Antonyms for speech:

blackout

colloquy

conspiracy of silence

conversation

dead air

dialog

dialogue

discretion

dumbness

hush

hush-hush

inarticulateness

inarticulation

laconism

mispronouncement

muteness

noiselessness

quiescence

quiet

quietness

quietude

reserve

reticence

secrecy

secretiveness

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