way of speaking
noun phraseUK /weɪ əv ˈspiːkɪŋ/
US /weɪ əv ˈspiːkɪŋ/
The way you talk, like being loud, soft, fast, or slow.
Her gentle way of speaking made everyone feel calm.
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2. The special words and phrases a group of people use.
Scientists have their own way of speaking that can be hard to follow.
3. The sound and rhythm of someone's voice when they talk.
His slow way of speaking told us he was tired.
4. A style of talking used for a certain purpose, like being polite or funny.
She used a playful way of speaking when telling the story to the kids.