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Meaning of word say from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

say   noun

Meaning : The chance to speak.

Example : Let him have his say.

say   verb

Meaning : Express in words.

Example : He said that he wanted to marry her.
Tell me what is bothering you.
State your opinion.
State your name.

Synonyms : state, tell

Meaning : Report or maintain.

Example : He alleged that he was the victim of a crime.
He said it was too late to intervene in the war.
The registrar says that I owe the school money.

Synonyms : allege, aver

Meaning : Express a supposition.

Example : Let us say that he did not tell the truth.
Let's say you had a lot of money--what would you do?.

Synonyms : suppose

Meaning : Have or contain a certain wording or form.

Example : The passage reads as follows.
What does the law say?.

Synonyms : read

Meaning : Give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority.

Example : I said to him to go home.
She ordered him to do the shopping.
The mother told the child to get dressed.

Synonyms : enjoin, order, tell

ఏదైనా విషయాన్ని ఎదుటివారికి నోటిద్వారా తెలియజేయటం.

గురువుగారు ఇంటికి వెళ్ళాలని చెప్పాడు.
అను, ఆజ్ఞచేయు, ఆజ్ఞాపించు, చెప్పు, నుడువు, పలుకు

कुछ करने का आदेश देना।

गुरुजी ने घर जाने के लिए कहा।
वह खुद कुछ नहीं करता केवल दूसरों को फरमाता है।
आज्ञा करना, आज्ञा देना, आदेश करना, आदेश देना, आर्डर देना, ऑर्डर देना, कहना, फरमाना, फर्माना, फ़रमाना, बोलना, हुक्म देना

Meaning : Speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way.

Example : She pronounces French words in a funny way.
I cannot say `zip wire'.
Can the child sound out this complicated word?.

Synonyms : articulate, enounce, enunciate, pronounce, sound out

Meaning : Communicate or express nonverbally.

Example : What does this painting say?.
Did his face say anything about how he felt?.

Meaning : Utter aloud.

Example : She said `Hello' to everyone in the office.

Meaning : State as one's opinion or judgement. Declare.

Example : I say let's forget this whole business.

Meaning : Recite or repeat a fixed text.

Example : Say grace.
She said her `Hail Mary'.

Meaning : Indicate.

Example : The clock says noon.

Say meaning in Telugu.