Oral
Pronunciation of Oral
/ˈɔːɹə͡l/, /ˈɔːɹəl/, /ˈɔː_ɹ_əl/
Antonyms for oral:
Synonyms for oral:
Sense 1
talking
speaking.
viva-voce
Other synonyms and related words:
oral exam, oral examination, unwritten, Nuncupative, viva, literal, cheek, linguistic, buccal, spontaneous, verbal, speaking.
all (adjective)
by word of mouth (adjective)
spoken.
spoken (adjective)
unwritten, sonant, voiced, vocal, articulate, verbal, Viva voce, uttered.
vocal (adjective)
out loud, sonant, vocal, Recited, well-spoken, exclamatory, articulate, articulated, aloud, uttered, voiced, spoken.
Sense 2 (noun)
communication (noun)
oral examination, Viva voce, viva, oral exam.
oral (noun)
oral exam, cheek, viva, unwritten, buccal, spoken, Viva voce, oral examination.
spoken (noun)
Usage examples for oral:
- Most of them, however, were sent into the room where Judkins, the new technician who had also arrived only yesterday, would fit the " tank," the big helmet, down over the prisoner's head and conditioned the man with mechanical and oral hypnosis. - "Take the Reason Prisoner", John Joseph McGuire.
- Then the oral examination began. - "The Created Legend", Feodor Sologub.
- As he talked, the idea presented itself to me with sudden fascination to use this incident as the subject of Tom's theme; to write it for him, from his point of view, imitating the droll style he would have had if he had been able to write; for, when he was interested in any matter, his oral narrative did not lack vividness. - "The Complete PG Edition of The Works of Winston Churchill", Winston Churchill.