spoken
/ˈspəʊk(ə)n
/verb
past participle of speak.
adjective [in combination]
Speaking in a specified way: a blunt-spoken man...
- The late Marie was a quiet-spoken well respected member of the local community.
- Trained in Hindustani classical music, the soft-spoken ' tabla ' artiste is quite a contrast to the musical instrument he plays!
- When we met, he was very quiet-spoken and gave me no reason to be suspicious, " the milkman said.
Phrases
be spoken for