Speechworthy

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Worthy of speech or of being spoken.

    "Further, whatever is speechworthy, whatever can be understood, is language."

  2. 2
    Fit for a speech.

    "[...] something most delegates would be able to appreciate at face value, and Llewellyn Smith had earmarked it as being speechworthy."

Example

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"Further, whatever is speechworthy, whatever can be understood, is language."

Etymology

From speech + -worthy.

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