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say

The word “say” has 1 syllable: say

It's pronounced as /seɪ/

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In the thesaurus, “say” has 198 synonyms and 47 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for say along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for say

Antonyms for say

Meanings of say

  • noun
    1. A chance to speak; the right or power to influence or make a decision.
    2. A type of fine cloth similar to serge.
    3. Trial by sample; assay; specimen.
    4. Tried quality; temper; proof.
    5. Essay; trial; attempt.
    6. A strainer for milk.
  • verb
    1. To pronounce.
    2. To recite.
    3. To tell, either verbally or in writing.
    4. To indicate in a written form.
    5. To have a common expression; used in singular passive voice or plural active voice to indicate a rumor or well-known fact.
    6. Suppose, assume; used to mark an example, supposition or hypothesis.
    7. To speak; to express an opinion; to make answer; to reply.
    8. (of a possession, especially money) To bet as a wager on an outcome; by extension, used to express belief in an outcome by the speaker.
    9. To try; to assay.
  • adverb
    1. For example; let us assume.
  • interjection
    1. Used to gain someone's attention before making an inquiry or suggestion.

Example Sentences

  • What did you say about the new movie?
  • He didn't say anything during the meeting.
  • I can't say for sure if it's going to rain tomorrow.
  • She wanted to say thank you for the wonderful gift.
  • Some people say that hard work always pays off in the end.

On this page you'll find 245 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to say, such as: about, accept, add, advertise, affirm, after a fashion, air.

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