Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| chat | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an informal conversation • birds having a chattering call • songbirds having a chattering call verb • talk socially without exchanging too much information | ||||||
| chitchat | nounn | |||||
noun • light informal conversation for social occasions verb • talk socially without exchanging too much information | ||||||
| colloquy | nounn | |||||
noun • a conversation especially a formal one • formal conversation | ||||||
| conversation | nounn | |||||
noun • the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc. | ||||||
| dialogue | nounn | |||||
noun • a conversation between two persons • the lines spoken by characters in drama or fiction • a literary composition in the form of a conversation between two people • a discussion intended to produce an agreement | ||||||
| discourse | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • extended verbal expression in speech or writing • an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service) • an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic verb • to consider or examine in speech or writing • carry on a conversation • talk at length and formally about a topic | ||||||
| discussion | nounn | |||||
noun • an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic • an exchange of views on some topic | ||||||
| talk | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an exchange of ideas via conversation • discussion; (`talk about' is a less formal alternative for `discussion of') • the act of giving a talk to an audience • a speech that is open to the public • idle gossip or rumor verb • exchange thoughts; talk with • express in speech • use language • reveal information • divulge confidential information or secrets • deliver a lecture or talk | ||||||
| rap session | nounn | |||||
noun • conversation in a situation where feelings can be expressed and criticized or supported | ||||||