speaking
Used in speaking.
Example
“one's normal speaking voice”
Other meanings
Expressive; eloquent.
“The sight was more speaking than any speech could be.”
Involving speaking.
“It was her first speaking part: she screamed.”
Example sentences
Word history
From Old English "specende".
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “speaking” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.