Recite
/rɪˈsaɪt/
To recite means to say something out loud that you have memorized, like a poem or a story you can tell without looking at the words.
Examples
- In class, I had to recite a poem I learned about the stars.
- During the school play, I will recite my lines on stage in front of everyone.
- My little brother can recite the names of all the dinosaurs from memory.
Synonyms
say
tell
speak
repeat
narrate
perform
Antonyms
forget
silence
whisper
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