CONFABS Synonyms
15 hypernyms for confabs. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for CONFABS
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| talks | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a discussion intended to produce an agreement | ||||||
| chats | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • an informal conversation • birds having a chattering call • songbirds having a chattering call verb • talk socially without exchanging too much information | ||||||
| communicates | verb v | |||||
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 | ||||||
| confers | verb v | |||||
verb • have a conference in order to talk something over • present | ||||||
| converses | verb v | |||||
noun • a proposition obtained by conversion adjective satellite • of words so related that one reverses the relation denoted by the other • turned about in order or relation verb • carry on a conversation | ||||||
| debates | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
noun • a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal • the formal presentation of a stated proposition and the opposition to it (usually followed by a vote) verb • argue with one another • think about carefully; weigh • discuss the pros and cons of an issue • have an argument about something | ||||||
| dialogues | noun n | |||||
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 | ||||||
| discusses | verb v | |||||
verb • to consider or examine in speech or writing • speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion | ||||||
| exchanges | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
noun • chemical process in which one atom or ion or group changes places with another • a mutual expression of views (especially an unpleasant one) • the act of changing one thing for another thing • the act of giving something in return for something received • a workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication • a workplace for buying and selling; open only to members • (sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes • reciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money (especially the currencies of different countries) • the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another: • (chess) gaining (or losing) a rook in return for a knight or bishop • (chess) the capture by both players (usually on consecutive moves) of pieces of equal value verb • give to, and receive from, one another • exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category • change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence • hand over one and receive another, approximately equivalent • put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items • exchange a penalty for a less severe one | ||||||
| chat | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • an informal conversation • birds having a chattering call • songbirds having a chattering call verb • talk socially without exchanging too much information | ||||||
| confab | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • an informal conversation verb • talk socially without exchanging too much information • have a conference in order to talk something over | ||||||
| confabulate | verb v | |||||
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 | ||||||
| chaffer | ||||||
verb • wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement, etc.) • talk socially without exchanging too much information | ||||||
| chatter | verb, noun v, 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 | noun n | |||||
noun • light informal conversation for social occasions verb • talk socially without exchanging too much information | ||||||
| chitchat | noun n | |||||
noun • light informal conversation for social occasions verb • talk socially without exchanging too much information | ||||||
| claver | verb v | |||||
verb • talk socially without exchanging too much information | ||||||
| confabulation | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • an informal conversation • (psychiatry) a plausible but imagined memory that fills in gaps in what is remembered | ||||||
| confer | verb v | |||||
verb • have a conference in order to talk something over • present | ||||||
| consult | verb v | |||||
verb • get or ask advice from • seek information from • have a conference in order to talk something over • advise professionally | ||||||