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Spoken vs Said - What's the difference?

spoken | said |

As adjectives the difference between spoken and said

is that spoken is relating to speech while said is mentioned earlier.

As verbs the difference between spoken and said

is that spoken is past participle of lang=en while said is past tense of say.

As a determiner said is

mentioned earlier.

As a proper noun Said is

an alternative spelling of Sayyid|lang=en.

spoken

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Relating to speech
  • Speaking in a specified way
    • soft-spoken
    well-spoken

    Antonyms

    * unspoken

    Derived terms

    * free-spoken * soft-spoken * spokenness * unspokenness

    Verb

    (head)

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    said

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (say)

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • mentioned earlier
    • The said party has denied the charges.

    Determiner

    (en determiner)
  • mentioned earlier
    • Said party has denied the charges.

    See also

    * Said for proper noun sense

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