said
/sɛd/verb, adjective1 syllable
Said means: speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way.
Synonyms for said17
verb, as in speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
verb, as in give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
verb, as in report or maintain
verb, as in communicate or express nonverbally
verb, as in indicate
verb, as in utter aloud
verb, as in recite or repeat a fixed text
adjective, as in being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
What does said mean?12
verb
speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way“She pronounces French words in a funny way”
express in words“He said that he wanted to marry her”
give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority“I said to him to go home”
state as one's opinion or judgement; declare“I say let's forget this whole business”
report or maintain“He alleged that he was the victim of a crime”
have or contain a certain wording or form“The passage reads as follows”
express a supposition“Let us say that he did not tell the truth”
communicate or express nonverbally“What does this painting say?”
indicate“The clock says noon”
utter aloud“She said ‘Hello’ to everyone in the office”
recite or repeat a fixed text“Say grace”
adjective
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of“works of all the aforementioned authors”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with said?34
two syllables
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Said in a sentence
- It may sound strange, but what he said is true.CK
- Strange to say, he met someone who was said to be dead.CK
- He said that if he had much money, he would buy the dictionary.CK
- I said nothing, and that made him angry.AlanF_US
- It may sound strange, but what she said is true.CK
- Richard said his mother was ill, which is a lie.CP
- At the meeting he said a lot, but his argument did not hold water.unknown
- I beg your pardon, but would you repeat what you said?CK
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