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spoken like a book

spoken like a book is the past participle of speak like a book.

Meaning of speak like a book

Verb

speak like a book (third-person singular simple present speaks like a book, present participle speaking like a book, simple past spoke like a book, past participle spoken like a book)

  1. Synonym of talk like a book.

Questions about spoken like a book

What is spoken like a book the past participle of?
Spoken like a book is the past participle of speak like a book.

Words near spoken like a book in the dictionary

  1. spoken ill of
  2. spoken in circles
  3. spoken in dollars
  4. spoken in terms
  5. spoken in tongues
  6. spoken like a book
  7. spoken of
  8. spoken one's conscience
  9. spoken one's mind
  10. spoken out
  11. spoken out of turn

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Adapted from Wiktionary: spoken like a book (page history and authors); speak like a book (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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