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speech vs curtain lecture

curtain lecture vs speech

speech and curtain lecture both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
speech Yes No No No
curtain lecture Yes No No No
As nouns, curtain lecture is a hyponym of speech; that is, curtain lecture is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than speech:
  • speech: a lengthy rebuke
  • curtain lecture: a private lecture to a husband by his wife
Other hyponyms of speech include preaching, sermon.
speech (noun) curtain lecture (noun)
the mental faculty or power of vocal communication a private lecture to a husband by his wife
(language) communication by word of mouth
the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
words making up the dialogue of a play
a lengthy rebuke
the exchange of spoken words
your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally
something spoken
Difference between speech and curtain lecture

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