CHAT Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the word chat. (close relations)
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| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| chitchat | nounn | |||||
noun • light informal conversation for social occasions verb • talk socially without exchanging too much information | ||||||
| gossip | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • light informal conversation for social occasions • a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people • a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others verb • wag one's tongue; speak about others and reveal secrets or intimacies • talk socially without exchanging too much information | ||||||
| natter | verbv | |||||
verb • talk socially without exchanging too much information | ||||||
| communicate | verbv | |||||
verb • transmit information • transmit thoughts or feelings • transfer to another • join or connect • be in verbal contact; interchange information or ideas • administer Communion; in church • receive Communion, in the Catholic church | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| discuss | verbv | |||||
verb • to consider or examine in speech or writing • speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion | ||||||
| speak | verbv | |||||
verb • express in speech • exchange thoughts; talk with • use language • give a speech to • make a characteristic or natural sound | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| chinwag | nounn | |||||
noun • An informal conversation, usually about everyday matters; a chat, a gossip. verb • To chat, to gossip. | ||||||
| confab | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an informal conversation verb • talk socially without exchanging too much information • have a conference in order to talk something over | ||||||
| chaffer | ||||||
verb • wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement, etc.) • talk socially without exchanging too much information | ||||||
| chatter | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • noisy talk • the rapid series of noises made by the parts of a machine • the high-pitched continuing noise made by animals (birds or monkeys) verb • click repeatedly or uncontrollably • cut unevenly with a chattering tool • talk socially without exchanging too much information • speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly • make noise as if chattering away | ||||||
| chit-chat | nounn | |||||
noun • light informal conversation for social occasions verb • talk socially without exchanging too much information | ||||||
| claver | verbv | |||||
verb • talk socially without exchanging too much information | ||||||
| confabulate | verbv | |||||
verb • unconsciously replace fact with fantasy in one's memory • talk socially without exchanging too much information • have a conference in order to talk something over | ||||||
| confabulation | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an informal conversation • (psychiatry) a plausible but imagined memory that fills in gaps in what is remembered | ||||||
| jaw | nounn | |||||
noun • the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth • the bones of the skull that frame the mouth and serve to open it; the bones that hold the teeth • holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object verb • talk socially without exchanging too much information • talk incessantly and tiresomely • chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth • censure severely or angrily | ||||||
| schmoose | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an informal conversation verb • talk idly or casually and in a friendly way | ||||||
| schmooze | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an informal conversation verb • talk idly or casually and in a friendly way | ||||||