manner_of_speaking | ||
1. | [ noun ] (rhetoric) your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally | |
Synonyms: | speech delivery | |
Examples: | "his manner of speaking was quite abrupt" "her speech was barren of southernisms" "I detected a slight accent in his speech" |
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Related terms: | expressive_style tone prosody tongue shibboleth address elocution inflection catch paralanguage | |
Similar spelling: |
manner_of_walking |