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verbaliser

Definitions of verbaliser
  1. noun
    someone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous)
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    alliterator
    a speaker or writer who makes use of alliteration
    caller, caller-up, phoner, telephoner
    the person initiating a telephone call
    babbler, chatterbox, chatterer, magpie, prater, spouter
    an obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker
    conversationalist, conversationist, schmoozer
    someone skilled at conversation
    dictator
    a speaker who dictates to a secretary or a recording machine
    drawler
    someone who speaks with a drawl
    driveller, jabberer
    someone whose talk is trivial drivel
    ejaculator
    a speaker who utters a sudden exclamation
    growler
    a speaker whose voice sounds like a growl
    asker, enquirer, inquirer, querier, questioner
    someone who asks a question
    lecturer
    someone who lectures professionally
    lisper
    a speaker who lisps
    mentioner
    a speaker who refers to something briefly or incidentally
    motormouth
    someone who talks incessantly
    mumbler, murmurer, mutterer
    a person who speaks softly and indistinctly
    narrator, storyteller, teller
    someone who tells a story
    orator, public speaker, rhetorician, speechifier, speechmaker
    a person who delivers a speech or oration
    prattler
    someone who speaks in a childish way
    ranter, raver
    someone who rants and raves; speaks in a violent or loud manner
    reciter
    someone who recites from memory
    native speaker
    a speaker of a particular language who has spoken that language since earliest childhood
    stammerer, stutterer
    someone who speaks with involuntary pauses and repetitions
    stentor
    a speaker with an unusually loud voice
    talking head
    a talker on television who talks directly into the cameras and whose upper body is all that is shown on the screen
    venter
    a speaker who expresses or gives vent to a personal opinion or grievance
    vociferator
    a loud and vehement speaker (usually in protest)
    voicer
    a speaker who voices an opinion
    wailer
    a mourner who utters long loud high-pitched cries
    whisperer
    one who speaks in a whisper
    informant, witness, witnesser
    someone who sees an event and reports what happened
    eulogist, panegyrist
    an orator who delivers eulogies or panegyrics
    anecdotist, raconteur
    a person skilled in telling anecdotes
    attestant, attester
    someone who affirms or vouches for the correctness or truth or genuineness of something
    cross-examiner, cross-questioner
    someone who questions a witness carefully (especially about testimony given earlier)
    deipnosophist
    someone skilled at informal chitchat
    elocutionist
    a public speaker trained in voice production and gesture and delivery
    examiner, quizzer, tester
    someone who administers a test to determine your qualifications
    fabulist
    a person who tells or invents fables
    griot
    a storyteller in West Africa; perpetuates the oral traditions of a family or village
    haranguer
    a public speaker who delivers a loud or forceful or angry speech
    inquisitor, interrogator
    a questioner who is excessively harsh
    conversational partner, interlocutor
    a person who takes part in a conversation
    interviewer
    a person who conducts an interview
    canvasser, headcounter, poll taker, pollster
    someone who conducts surveys of public opinion
    spellbinder
    an orator who can hold his listeners spellbound
    deponent, deposer, testifier
    a person who testifies or gives a deposition
    tub-thumper
    a noisy and vigorous or ranting public speaker
    speaker
    the narrative voice of a poem (as distinct from the poet)
    type of:
    articulator
    someone who pronounces words
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