ORAL


Meaning of ORAL in English

adjective

1.

Synonyms: vocal 1, articulate, sonant, spoken, viva voce, voiced

2.

expressed or transmitted vocally

stories of folk heroes kept alive in oral tradition

Synonyms: spoken, traditional, unwritten, verbal, word-of-mouth

Related Word: narrated, recounted, related, told

Contrasted words: chronicled, recorded, written, written down

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