word-of-mouth

1. 1.

   expressed orally

   “a viva-voce report”

   “the film had good word-of-mouth publicity”

   Synonymsviva-voce

   Similarspoken

Questions about word-of-mouth

What does word-of-mouth mean?

word-of-mouth means "expressed orally".

How many syllables are in word-of-mouth?

word-of-mouth has 3 syllables: wor-d-of--mouth. The stress falls on "wor".

What is another word for word-of-mouth?

Close synonyms include viva-voce. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is word-of-mouth a common word?

word-of-mouth is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.