to speak fair

  • 31Sprechen — (s. ⇨ Reden und ⇨ Zunge). 1. Anders spricht der Herr, anders der Knecht. Lat.: Alia Leucon, alia Leuconis asinus portat. (Philippi, I, 18.) 2. Bann me sprecht: Adjé, Kaffée, Schossée, doa hoat me ke gât Zeit. (Henneberg.) – Frommann, III, 410, 96 …

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  • 32bespeak — Synonyms and related words: accost, address, announce, apostrophize, appeal to, apply for, apply to, approach, approve, argue, ask, ask for, attest, be construed as, be indicative of, be significant of, be symptomatic of, beg leave, betoken, book …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 33hail — Synonyms and related words: a mass of, a world of, abide by, accede, accept, acclaim, accost, acknowledge, acquiesce, acquiesce in, address, agree, agree to, agree with, apostrophize, appeal to, applaud, approach, approve, army, assent, bark,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 34salute — Synonyms and related words: accost, acknowledge, address, adulate, anniversaries, apostrophize, apotheosize, appeal to, approach, beat the drum, belaud, bend, bending the knee, bepraise, bespeak, bid good day, bid good morning, bless, blow up,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 35accost — Synonyms and related words: address, advance, apostrophize, appeal to, approach, appropinquate, approximate, bear down on, bear down upon, bear up, bespeak, bid good day, bid good morning, bow to, buttonhole, call to, close, close in, close with …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 36address — Synonyms and related words: Parthian shot, abiding place, ability, abode, accost, action, actions, activity, acts, address, adduce, adeptness, adroitness, advance, affability, affectation, affirmation, after dinner speech, aim, air, airmanship,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 37appeal to — Synonyms and related words: accost, address, adjure, apostrophize, appeal, approach, ask, ask for, beg, beseech, bespeak, blackmail, buttonhole, call for, call for help, call on, call to, call upon, challenge, claim, clamor for, conjure, crave,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 38approach — Synonyms and related words: MO, access, accomplish, accomplishment, accordance, accost, achieve, achievement, act on, address, adit, advance, advances, advent, advise, agreement, air lock, algorithm, alikeness, alliance, analogy, answer,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 39buttonhole — Synonyms and related words: accost, address, apostrophize, appeal to, apply pressure, approach, beset, besiege, bespeak, blandish, bore, bore stiff, bore to death, bore to distraction, bore to tears, boutonniere, bug, cajole, call to, coax,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 40greet — Synonyms and related words: accost, address, apostrophize, appeal to, approach, bawl, bespeak, bid good day, bid good morning, blubber, boohoo, bow to, break down, burst into tears, buttonhole, call to, cry, curtsy, dissolve in tears, drop a tear …

    Moby Thesaurus