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expression vs speech

speech vs expression

expression and speech both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
expression Yes No No No
speech Yes No No No
As nouns, speech is a hypernym of expression; that is, speech is a word with a broader meaning than expression:
  • expression: a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
  • speech: (language) communication by word of mouth
Other hypernyms of expression include language, oral communication, speech communication, spoken communication, spoken language, voice communication.
expression (noun) speech (noun)
the act of forcing something out by squeezing or pressing the mental faculty or power of vocal communication
the feelings expressed on a person's face (language) communication by word of mouth
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
the style of expressing yourself words making up the dialogue of a play
expression without words a lengthy rebuke
a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement the exchange of spoken words
the communication (in speech or writing) of your beliefs or opinions your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally
a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit something spoken
(genetics) the process of expressing a gene
Difference between expression and speech

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