speechify

[ spee-chuh-fahy ]

/ ˈspi tʃəˌfaɪ /

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verb (used without object), speech·i·fied, speech·i·fy·ing.

to make a speech or speeches; harangue.

Origin of speechify

First recorded in 1715–25; speech + -ify

OTHER WORDS FROM speechify

speech·i·fi·ca·tion, nounspeech·i·fi·er, noun

Words nearby speechify

speech community, speech correction, speech day, speech form, speech from the throne, speechify, speech island, speechless, speechmaker, speech organ, speech pathology

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Example sentences from the Web for speechify

It is not surprising that they all wanted to talk and speechify.
Birdseye Views of Far Lands|James T. Nichols
They all had a chance to speechify, and I listened to them for a time.
The Memoirs of an American Citizen|Robert Herrick
Abel's wrath was now roused, and he began to speechify and swagger.
Three Courses and a Dessert|Anonymous
I didn't mean to speechify like this, but I do know what I'm talking about.
Joan Thursday|Louis Joseph Vance

They can't have taken more than an hour to speechify after the declaration of the poll.
The Marriage of William Ashe|Mrs. Humphry Ward

British Dictionary definitions for speechify

speechify

/ (ˈspiːtʃɪˌfaɪ) /

verb -fies, -fying or -fied (intr)

to make a speech or speeches

to talk pompously and boringly

Derived forms of speechify

speechification, nounspeechifier, noun

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单词	speechify
释义	speechify [ spee-chuh-fahy ] / ˈspi tʃəˌfaɪ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR speechify ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used without object), speech·i·fied, speech·i·fy·ing. to make a speech or speeches; harangue. Origin of speechify First recorded in 1715–25; speech + -ify OTHER WORDS FROM speechify speech·i·fi·ca·tion, nounspeech·i·fi·er, noun Words nearby speechify speech community, speech correction, speech day, speech form, speech from the throne, speechify, speech island, speechless, speechmaker, speech organ, speech pathology Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for speechify It is not surprising that they all wanted to talk and speechify. Birdseye Views of Far Lands\|James T. Nichols They all had a chance to speechify, and I listened to them for a time. The Memoirs of an American Citizen\|Robert Herrick Abel's wrath was now roused, and he began to speechify and swagger. Three Courses and a Dessert\|Anonymous I didn't mean to speechify like this, but I do know what I'm talking about. Joan Thursday\|Louis Joseph Vance They can't have taken more than an hour to speechify after the declaration of the poll. The Marriage of William Ashe\|Mrs. Humphry Ward British Dictionary definitions for speechify speechify / (ˈspiːtʃɪˌfaɪ) / verb -fies, -fying or -fied (intr) to make a speech or speeches to talk pompously and boringly Derived forms of speechify speechification, nounspeechifier, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to speechify gush, orate, declaim, ramble, boast, sermonize, expatiate, spiel, rant, brag, spellbind, pontificate, yell, vapor, chatter, harangue, go on, hold forth, shoot off one's mouth
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speechify

verb (used without object), speech·i·fied, speech·i·fy·ing.

Origin of speechify

OTHER WORDS FROM speechify

Words nearby speechify

Example sentences from the Web for speechify

British Dictionary definitions for speechify

verb -fies, -fying or -fied (intr)

Derived forms of speechify

Words related to speechify