DISCOURSE

/dɪsˈkɔː(ɹ)s/ ► audio Scrabble 12 Words With Friends 14

Scrabble letter values: D2I1S1C3O1U1R1S1E1 = 12

Definition

  1. verb to consider or examine in speech or writing. — synonyms: talk_about, discuss
  2. verb carry on a conversation. — synonyms: converse
  3. verb talk at length and formally about a topic. — synonyms: hold_forth, dissertate
  4. noun extended verbal expression in speech or writing.
  5. noun an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service). — synonyms: sermon, preaching
  6. noun an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic. — synonyms: discussion, treatment

Examples

  • “The author talks about the different aspects of this question”
  • “The class discussed Dante's `Inferno'”
  • “The speaker dissertated about the social politics in 18th century England”

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