Word Meanings - SAY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Saw. Chaucer.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of SAY)

• Allege
• Declare
• affirm
• assert
• asseverate
• depose
• plead
• cite
• quote
• assign
• advance
• maintain
• say
• Remark
• Observe
• note
• heed
• comment
• notice
• State Say
• declare
• propound
• aver
• set forth
• narrate
• specify
• particularize
• avow
• recite
• Voice
• Tone
• utterance
• language
• articulation
• words
• expression
• signification
• opinion
• vote
• suffrage
• control

Possible antonyms: (opposite words of SAY)

• Retard
• hinder
• withhold
• withdraw
• recall
• depress
• degrade
• suppress
• oppose
• retreat
• decrease
• Confound
• confuse
• obscure
• mystify
• misinterpret
• misapprehend
• misconceive
• misrepresent
• Neglect
• abandon
• license
• berate
• free
• mismanage
• misconduct

Related words: (words related to SAY)

• ASSIGNEE
  In England, the persons appointed, under a commission of bankruptcy, to manage the estate of a bankrupt for the benefit of his creditors. (more info) A person to whom an assignment is made; a person appointed or deputed by another to do some act,
• FORTHPUTING
  Bold; forward; aggressive.
• MISINTERPRETABLE
  Capable of being misinterpreted; liable to be misunderstood.
• MAINTAIN
  by the hand; main hand + F. tenir to hold . See 1. To hold or keep in any particular state or condition; to support; to sustain; to uphold; to keep up; not to suffer to fail or decline; as, to maintain a certain degree of heat in a furnace;
• STATESMANLIKE
  Having the manner or wisdom of statesmen; becoming a statesman.
• CONFOUNDED
  1. Confused; perplexed. A cloudy and confounded philosopher. Cudworth. 2. Excessive; extreme; abominable. He was a most confounded tory. Swift. The tongue of that confounded woman. Sir. W. Scott.
• OPINIONATOR
  An opinionated person; one given to conjecture. South.
• STATEHOOD
  The condition of being a State; as, a territory seeking Statehood.
• OBSCURENESS
  Obscurity. Bp. Hall.
• AFFIRMATIVELY
  In an affirmative manner; on the affirmative side of a question; in the affirmative; -- opposed to negatively.
• ASSERT
  self, claim, maintain; ad + serere to join or bind together. See 1. To affirm; to declare with assurance, or plainly and strongly; to state positively; to aver; to asseverate. Nothing is more shameful . . . than to assert anything to
• MISMANAGER
  One who manages ill.
• OBSCURER
  One who, or that which, obscures.
• PLEADINGS
  The mutual pleas and replies of the plaintiff and defendant, or written statements of the parties in support of their claims, proceeding from the declaration of the plaintiff, until issue is joined, and the question made to rest on some
• REMARKER
  One who remarks.
• SUPPRESSOR
  One who suppresses.
• CONTROLLABLENESS
  Capability of being controlled.
• ASSERTORY
  Affirming; maintaining. Arguments . . . assertory, not probatory. Jer. Taylor. An assertory, not a promissory, declaration. Bentham. A proposition is assertory, when it enounces what is known as actual. Sir W. Hamilton.
• RETREATFUL
  Furnishing or serving as a retreat. "Our retreatful flood." Chapman.
• WORDSMAN
  One who deals in words, or in mere words; a verbalist. "Some speculative wordsman." H. Bushnell.
• CREBRICOSTATE
  Marked with closely set ribs or ridges.
• OVERLANGUAGED
  Employing too many words; diffuse. Lowell.
• SAGEBRUSH STATE
  Nevada; -- a nickname.
• OLD LINE STATE
  Maryland; a nickname, alluding to the fact that its northern boundary in Mason and Dixon's line.
• ENSTATE
  See INSTATE
• KATASTATE
  A substance formed by a katabolic process; -- opposed to anastate. See Katabolic.
• BAYOU STATE
  Mississippi; -- a nickname, from its numerous bayous.
• COUNTERPLEAD
  To plead the contrary of; to plead against; to deny.