speak volumes
/S P IY1 K V AA0 L Y UW0 M Z/verb
- 1
To talk a great deal.
โI can speak volumes about this school.โ
- 2
To convey significant information beyond what is explicit, especially unintentionally.
โIn our day-to-day experiences, it is often such nonverbal emotional information carried by the human voice that โspeaks volumes.โโ
- 3
(of an action, situation, or object) To convey significant information.
โThe lighted decorated Christmas tree, a treat for all, speaks volumes of meaning.โ
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