saidsynonyms, sorted by meaning
Synonym
said
speak
say (basic) utter (formal) state (formal) declare (formal) remark (comment) observe (comment) mention (brief) voice (opinion) put (informal) word (formal)
stated
aforesaid (legal) aforementioned (legal) above (formal) previous (neutral)
past tense
spoke (past) uttered (past) declared (past) remarked (past)
command
say (imperative) tell (imperative) speak (imperative)
communication verbs
talk (informal) tell (informal) speak (neutral) communicate (formal) express (formal) convey (formal) relate (formal) recount (formal) narrate (formal) report (formal) announce (public) proclaim (public) assert (forceful) affirm (forceful) claim (assertion) allege (unverified) maintain (assertion) contend (argument) argue (argument) suggest (tentative) imply (indirect) insinuate (negative) hint (indirect) whisper (quiet) murmur (quiet) mutter (quiet) mumble (unclear) shout (loud) yell (loud) scream (loud) holler (informal) chat (casual) chatter (casual) gossip (casual) converse (formal) discuss (neutral) debate (argument) negotiate (formal)
regional
aver (British, formal) opine (American, formal) reckon (British, informal) figure (American, informal) guess (American, informal)
noun forms
saying (proverb) statement (formal) remark (neutral) comment (neutral) utterance (formal) declaration (formal)
Thesaurus
said
Forms
say says saying saith (archaic)
Speech Verbs
tell speak utter state declare mention remark observe note allege claim affirm
Report
report recount relate narrate repeat quote cite paraphrase relay retell
Manner
whisper mumble murmur mutter shout yell scream exclaim stammer stutter lisp drone drawl (slow) snap bark growl
Softly
breathe sigh hint imply insinuate suggest intimate (subtle)
Loudly
bellow roar holler (colloquial) hoot cry call bawl
Command
order command instruct direct bid enjoin decree mandate
Assert
assert aver avow profess contend maintain insist avouch (archaic)
Confess
admit confess concede acknowledge own disclose reveal divulge
Deny
deny disavow disclaim retract recant refute contradict
Promise
promise vow pledge swear assure guarantee warrant
Propose
propose suggest move recommend advise urge advocate
Interrupt
interject interpose cut in chime in butt in (informal) break in
Conversation
converse chat talk discuss confer confabulate (formal) gossip banter joke kid (informal)
Nonsense
babble prattle prate drivel ramble gabble jabber blather waffle (British)
Deceive
lie fib fabricate prevaricate equivocate bluff mislead
Reveal Secret
blab tattle squeal (informal) spill leak betray
Repeat
echo parrot reiterate recite chant intone
Sounds
voice tone pitch timbre inflection intonation accent cadence lilt
Utterance
word phrase sentence statement remark comment utterance speech address
Written
write pen scribble jot inscribe print type record transcribe
Idioms
needless to say goes without saying that said having said that when all is said and done easier said than done say the word say one's piece you said it I'll say say what (informal) as I was saying so to speak not to say
What the word
the word you put in a story after someone talks, like “Hi,” she … , the most basic one
said
replied (slightly formal)
answered (response to question)
murmured (soft tone)
whispered (quiet voice)
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