Opposite of to speak rapidly and unintelligibly, typically through fear or shock
Opposite of to engage in (typically meaningless or unimportant) speech, dialog or conversation
“What you see is a young politician, who has an ability to articulate his views like an experienced statesman.”
Opposite of to speak ambiguously, unclearly or doubtfully, especially with intent to deceive
Opposite of to talk in a rambling manner
Opposite of to avoid providing a clear answer or statement
Opposite of to conceal the truth by giving equivocal answers
Opposite of to talk at length about trivial or boring subjects
“While our guest is speaking, can you please shush?”
Opposite of to talk much and to little purpose
Opposite of to hesitate or be undecided between two opinions or courses of action
Opposite of to avoid providing a clear answer or statement
Opposite of long-winded talk with no real substance
Opposite of informal or casual talk amongst people
Opposite of excessively lengthy or technical speech or writing
Opposite of idle talk or chatter
“An awkward silence filled the room as the crowd waited in bated breath for the magician to complete his death-defying stunt.”
Opposite of bland fluent talk indulged in to avoid addressing a difficult subject or situation directly
Opposite of foolish, excited, or confused talk
“In his poems and translations, he established a poetic diction appropriate to the heroic couplet.”
Opposite of the act of evading or avoiding a clear and honest response
Opposite of the act or process of obfuscating for deceptive purposes
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