Utterance

Noun

 * 1) An act of uttering.
 * 2) Something spoken.
 * 3) * 2005, Plato, Sophist. Translation by Lesley Brown. 237a.
 * To know how one should express oneself in saying or judging that there really are falsehoods without getting caught up in contradiction by such an utterance: that's extremely difficult, Theaetetus.
 * 1) The ability to speak.
 * 2) Manner of speaking.

Quotations

 * Mathematics and Poetry are... the utterance of the same power of imagination, only that in the one case it is addressed to the head, in the other, to the heart. &mdash; Thomas Hill

Related terms

 * utter
 * utterable
 * utterer

Noun

 * 1)  The utmost extremity (of a fight etc.).
 * 2) *1485, Thomas Malory, Le Morte Darthur, Book X:
 * For I woll have ado wyth the to the uttraunce, for the noble knyghtes and ladyes that thou haste betrayde.

Adjectives for Utterance
bare; mordant; effective; unblushing; rapid; impassioned; mere; audible; rhythmical;graphic; broken; ill-considered; discouraging; homogeneous;  full;  characteristic; rending; death-defying; articulate; private; prophetic; premature; lyrical; exquisite; lofty; historic; incisive; noble; perfect; calm; lively; spontaneous; loving; imperfect; unheard; monotonous; mastered; public; hearty; numberless (pi) ; recent; glowing; rapid; fiery; supreme; impressive; simulated; intimate; recorded; luminous; harmonized; caustic; practical; injudicious; brute; spasmodic; simple; indistinct; expansive; vivid; roseate; important; grave; reasonable; powerful; weighty; precise.

Verbs for Utterance
acclaim—; clarify—; clothe—; condense—; deprecate—; magnify—; muffle—; mumble—; mute—; mutter—; rue—; silence—; smother—; stifle—; still—; voice—; weigh—; —astounds; —electrifies—; irks—; perplexes—; rings out—; —sears; shocks—; startles—; stuns.

Thesaurus
Parthian shot, address, adjectival phrase, affirmance, affirmation, allegation, announcement, annunciation, answer, antonym, apostrophe, articulation, assertion, asseveration, attack, averment, avouchment, avowal, clause, comment, conclusion, construction, crack, creed, declaration, delivery, dictum, enunciation, exclamation, expression, free form, greeting, headed group, homograph, homonym, homophone, idiom, idiotism, interjection, ipse dixit, lexeme, linguistic act, linguistic form, locution, logos, manifesto, manner of speaking, mention, metonym, minimum free form, monosyllable, note, noun phrase, observation, paragraph, parol, parole, peculiar expression, period, phonation, phrasal idiom, phrase, polysyllable, position, position paper, positive declaration, predicate, predication, proclamation, profession, pronouncement, pronunciation, proposition, protest, protestation, question, reflection, remark, say, say-so, saying, sentence, sequence of phonemes, set phrase, speaking, speech act, stance, stand, standard phrase, statement, string, subjoinder, syllable, synonym, syntactic structure, term, the spoken word, thought, tongue, turn of expression, turn of phrase, usage, utterance string, verb complex, verb phrase, verbalism, verbum, vocable, vocalization, voice, voicing, vouch, way of speaking, word, word of mouth, word-group

Etymology 1
From

Etymology 2
From oultrance:.

Noun

 * Czech: prohlášení,, vyřčení
 * French: émission sonore,, ,
 * German: Äußerung
 * Portuguese:


 * Romanian:
 * Spanish:
 * Turkish: söyleme


 * Czech: prohlášení, ,
 * French:, , ,
 * Kurdish:
 * Sorani: وته‌


 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Spanish:
 * Turkish: konuşma


 * Romanian: vorbire


 * German: Aussprache


 * Turkish: ifade, söyleyiş, telaffuz