Meaning of the word "actions speak louder than words" in English
What does "actions speak louder than words" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
actions speak louder than words
US /ˈæk.ʃənz spiːk ˈlaʊ.dɚ ðæn wɝːdz/
UK /ˈæk.ʃənz spiːk ˈlaʊ.də ðæn wɜːdz/
Idiom
what someone actually does has more meaning and impact than what they say they will do
Example:
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He keeps promising to help, but actions speak louder than words.
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Don't just tell me you love me; show me, because actions speak louder than words.