words
- noun
- /wɜrdz/
- I cannot believe those words just left my mouth.
- key words
I mean, Prince Andrew's own words made him guilty.
- I mean, Prince Andrew's own words made him guilty.
- And now let me leave you with some words from Steve Jobs.
- It all depends how you define the words I guess.
- Actions speak louder than words, but not nearly as often.
- Pay attention to both their words and their body.
- And I would like to quote a few words from his speech.
- OK, OK, so in other words, you did not win.
- This lady's just first words out of her mouth to George.
- And, you know, And so our words have eternal power.
- And now let me leave you with some words from Albert Einstein.
- So again, back up your words with consistent actions.
- So I'm hoping that the the actions follow the words more.
- My mouth could not utter those words until one time I did.
- And he said to me these words, he said it.
Examples
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And I bet just hearing those words we need to talk.
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So I just want to say a few brief words about that.
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And now let me leave you with some words from Steve Jobs.
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And so, yeah, the words matter to me.
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Pay attention to both their words and their body.
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OK, now which of these words was not on the list?
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OK, OK, so in other words, you did not win.
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And I would like to quote a few words from his speech.
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So I'll leave you the words of Arthur Schopenhauer.
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I remember his words clearly; they inspired me to pursue my dreams.
Synonyms
A discussion where people share ideas or feelings
The ability to use words with your voice to show thoughts or feelings
The main words written in a book or document without notes and pictures
The way words are used to express an idea
The words someone uses to express an idea or feeling
Words shown with letters on a page or screen instead of spoken
The choice of words and how people use them in speech or writing
Putting thoughts or feelings into words so others can understand them
Antonyms
Idioms
- Informal
To speak with small pauses and mistakes because you are nervous
A phrase that says hurt to the body is worse than insults and words do not hurt
Compounds
A group of words written or spoken in a particular order that may not be a full sentence
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Morphology
Etymology
Words comes from an old English root word that meant 'speech' or 'talk'. That's why words can mean the things someone says or writes — the actual pieces of language they use to express an idea.