say

Meaning

to speak words; to express something in words

to speak words or express thoughts aloud

Example Sentences

She said hello to me.

She asked him to say hello to her parents.

Synonyms

speak, tell, express, utter, pronounce

Entry 1

speak, tell, express, utter

Entry 2

speak, utter, pronounce, express

Antonyms

listen, hear, remain silent, silence, mute

Entry 1

listen, hear, remain silent

Entry 2

silence, mute

Collocations

say hello, say goodbye, say something, say yes, say no, say please, say a word

Entry 1

say hello, say goodbye, say something, say yes, say no, say please

Entry 2

say something, say hello, say goodbye, say a word