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- Dictionarybespeak/bɪˈspiːk/
verb
- 1. be evidence of; indicate: "the attractive tree-lined road bespoke money" Similar Opposite
- 2. order or reserve (something) in advance: "the defendant's insurers took steps to bespeak his medical records"
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The meaning of BESPEAK is to hire, engage, or claim beforehand. How to use bespeak in a sentence.
define. indicate. ostensively. outlet. point (something/someone) out. point the way idiom. point to/towards something. reflect. reveal. unveil. unwrap. vent. virtue signalling. visualization. See more results » (Definition of bespeak from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) Examples of bespeak.
Bespeak definition: to ask for in advance. See examples of BESPEAK used in a sentence.
BESPEAK | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of bespeak in English. bespeak. verb [ T ] formal us / bɪˈspiːk / uk / bɪˈspiːk / bespoke | bespoken. Add to word list. to suggest or show: His letter bespeaks his willingness to help. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Showing and demonstrating. act out. attest. bemedaled.
1. to speak for in advance; engage beforehand; reserve. that room is bespoken. 2. to be indicative of; show. a mansion that bespeaks wealth.
To bespeak is to imply or signal something, the way your neighbor's electric car might bespeak concern for the environment.
Jun 3, 2024 · ( transitive) To speak for beforehand; engage in advance; make arrangements for; order or reserve in advance . ( transitive) To stipulate, solicit, ask for, or request, as in a favour. to bespeak a calm hearing; I bespeak your patience in advance. ( transitive, archaic) To forbode; foretell. ( transitive, archaic, poetic) To speak to; address .
