simple past tense and past participle of speech

Quality of being speechful.

Alternative form of byspeech

plural of by-speech

plural of speechful

The right of citizens to speak, or otherwise communicate, without fear of harm or prosecution. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see freedom, speech.

the right to express an opinion in public without being restrained or censored / expressions that are or should be allowed in some moral or legal context

(idiomatic) A word or phrase that departs from straightforward, literal language.

(grammar) A linguistic category of words sharing syntactic or morphological behaviour and semantic properties, such as noun or verb.

An action that expresses an opinion without writing or speaking, such as marching in a political parade or burning a flag.