I may be antisocial, but it doesn't mean I don't talk to people.
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Talk
/tɔːk/
Synonyms for "talk" (552 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (111)
Noun(21 words)
conversationlectureaddressassembly announcementbiology lectureblabberblatherchatchatschattingchirrupingchitchatschitchattingcolloquiacommunecommunescommunicatingcommunication form stylecommuningconfabbing
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Verb(15 words)
speakaddress concernsbabblebabble outblabblab outchatchattedchirpedchirruppedchitchattedcommunedcommunicatecommunicatesconfabbed
accentaccentsaddressadvertiseafter-dinner speechairallocutionanalyzeargotargueassignmentbabbleback-fence gossipbalderdashballsballyhoobat the breezebe in connectionbe in contactbe indiscreet
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be unguardedbelittlebetraybetray a confidenceblabblabberblatherbletherblurtblurt outblusterboastboshbragbring roundbruitbullbull sessionbullshitbunkbunkumbuzzcacklecanardcantcanvasscauseriechalk talkchatchatterchewchinchinfestchitchatchoice of wordsclackclaptrapclattercolloquecolloquializecolloquycome cleancommentcomment uponcommerce withcommon talkcommune withcommunicatecommunicate withcompositionconfabconfabulateconfabulationconfer
Preposition(1 words)
by speech
Strong matches (165)
conferenceconfessconsiderconsultconsultationcontrovertconversationconverseconverse withconvincecrapcriticizecrowcrydeal withdebatedeclaimdeclamationdeliberatedeliberate upon
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deliberationdeliver an addressdenigratedeprecatedepreciatedialectdialoguediatribedictiondiminishdirtdiscoursediscourse aboutdiscussdiscussiondisparagedisquisitiondissertationditherdopeduologueelocutioneulogyexaggerateexamineexchangeexchange viewsexerciseexhortationexpositionexpressionfilibusterflapflying rumorforensicforensic addressformal speechformulationfuneral orationgabgabblegasgibbergibble-gabblegive a talkgive awaygo intogo ongossipgossipinggossipmongeringgossiprygrammargrapevinegrassgroundless rumorgushhandleharanguehave dealings withhave intercoursehave truck withhaverhearsayhogwashhokumhold communicationhomeworkhomilyhooeyhortatory addresshot airhypeidea afloatidiomidle talkinauguralinaugural addressinfoinforminform oninformationinstructioninterchangeintercommunicateinterviewinvectiveinvestigatejabberjargonjargonizejawjeremiadknockknock aroundlanguagelanguelatrine rumorleaklecturelecture-demonstrationlessonlet droplet fall
Adjective(1 words)
contemporary dialogue
Noun(26 words)
converseconversingconversodeliberatedialog — germandialogsdialoguedialoguesdialoguingdiscoursingdiscussdiscussionengage in communicationexpress verballyfalagabfestgerman sprechengossipguest speakerhobnob
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Verb(24 words)
let sliplingolingualocutionmalarkeymanner of speakingmeetingminimizemoralmoral lessonmoralitymoralizationmouthmumblemurmurnatternegotiationnewsnews stirringnewsmongering
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nonsenseobject lessonon-ditoral communicationorationpalaverpanparlanceparleyparolepass under reviewpatoispatronizepatterpeachpep talkperorationpersonal usagepersuadephilippicphrasephraseologyphrasingpiece of gossippifflepitchplatformplugpoppycockpour forthpowwowprateprattleprattlingpreachpreachmentprepared speechprepared textpresentationpromoteprosepublic speechpublicizepushput downquestion-and-answer sessionramble onraprap sessionrappingratrattlerattle onreadingreasonreason aboutreason the pointrecitalrecitationreel offreportretail gossipreveal a secretreviewrhetoricroorbackrubbishrumblerumorrun onsales talksalutatorysalutatory addresssayscreedscuttlebuttsermonset speechset taskshoot the breezesiftsingskull sessionsoapboxspeakspeak tospeak withspeakingspeechspeechificationspeechifyspeechingspielspillspill the beanssponsorspoutspout offsquealstoolstorystudystuff and nonsensestumpsupportswaytake the floortake the stumptake uptaletalebearingtaletellingtalk abouttalk awaytalk bigtalk downtalk intotalk nonsensetalk oftalk ontalk overtalkathontalkfesttalkingtasktattletattle onteachingtell idle talestell ontell secretstell talestete-a-tetethresh outtiradetittle tattletittle-tattletonguetown talktraffic withtreattrialoguetripetwaddletwattleunconfirmed reportusageuseuse languageuse of wordsusus loquendiutterutterancevaledictionvaledictoryvaledictory addressvauntventilateverbalizationverbalizeverbiagevernacularvisitvocalizevoicewafflewag the tongueway of speakingwhisperwhisperingwordwordagewordingwordsyakyakkety-yakyakkingyamyarn
Noun(43 words)
mikemonologuemonologuesmore communicatedmore presentmost verbal exchangenegotiateoraloral presentationoral presentationspalaverspowwowsprattlepresentpresent a prizepresentationpresentationspublic lectureromanian discuțierumors
Adjective(10 words)
oral lectureoral reportpublic presentationspoken activityspoken wordspoken wordstraditional classroom lectureverbal lecturevisual presentationweekly seminar
Related word relations
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More general
31 entriesShowing 16 of 31 words.
More specific
11 entriesCollocations
12 entriesclass talkgroup talkinformal talkpublic talkshort talktalk abouttalk loudlytalk showtalk slowlytalk throughtalk totalk with
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
3 entriesAntonyms
1 entrieskeep quiet
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12 entriesTranslations
98 translations across 58 languages.
Arabic
4 entries- كلام noun (conversation)
- مُحادثة noun (conversation)
- مُحَادَثَة noun (conversation)
- هَرْج noun (conversation)
Armenian
2 entries- զրույց noun (conversation)
- խոսակցություն noun (conversation)
Belarusian
2 entries- гу́тарка noun (conversation)
- размо́ва noun (conversation)
Bislama
1 entries- tok noun (conversation)
Buginese
1 entries- bicara noun (conversation)
Bulgarian
2 entries- бесе́да noun (conversation)
- ра́зговор noun (conversation)
Catalan
1 entries- conversa noun (conversation)
Central Kurdish
2 entries- دواندن noun (conversation)
- قسە noun (conversation)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 會話 /会话 noun (conversation)
- 談話 /谈话 noun (conversation)
Choctaw
1 entries- anumpa noun (conversation)
Czech
2 entries- konverzace noun (conversation)
- rozhovor noun (conversation)
Danish
2 entries- drøftelse noun (conversation)
- samtale noun (conversation)
Dutch
2 entries- conversatie noun (conversation)
- gesprek noun (conversation)
Esperanto
1 entries- konversacio noun (conversation)
Finnish
1 entries- keskustelu noun (conversation)
French
1 entries- discussion noun (conversation)
Galician
1 entries- conversa noun (conversation)
Georgian
2 entries- ლაპარაკი noun (conversation)
- საუბარი noun (conversation)
German
1 entries- Gespräch noun (conversation)
Greek
1 entries- συζήτηση noun (conversation)
Hebrew
1 entries- שִׂיחָה noun (conversation)
Hindi
1 entries- बातचीत noun (conversation)
Hungarian
2 entries- beszéd noun (conversation)
- beszélgetés noun (conversation)
Irish
2 entries- aighneas noun (conversation)
- caint noun (conversation)
Italian
1 entries- conversazione noun (conversation)
Japanese
2 entries- 会話 noun (conversation)
- 話し noun (conversation)
Kazakh
3 entries- сұхбат noun (conversation)
- сөйлесім noun (conversation)
- әңгіме noun (conversation)
Korean
3 entries- 대화 noun (conversation)
- 이야기 noun (conversation)
- 회화 noun (conversation)
Latin
1 entries- sermō noun (conversation)
Lithuanian
1 entries- pokalbis noun (conversation)
Low German
2 entries- Gespreek noun (conversation)
- Snack noun (conversation)
Macedonian
1 entries- разговор noun (conversation)
Malayalam
2 entries- വർത്തമാനം noun (conversation)
- സംസാരം noun (conversation)
Northern Kurdish
2 entries- axiftin noun (conversation)
- xeberdan noun (conversation)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- prat noun (conversation)
- samtale noun (conversation)
Ottoman Turkish
3 entries- صحبت noun (conversation)
- لقردی noun (conversation)
- محبت noun (conversation)
Persian
2 entries- صحبت noun (conversation)
- گفتگو noun (conversation)
Polish
2 entries- konwersacja noun (conversation)
- rozmowa noun (conversation)
Portuguese
1 entries- conversa noun (conversation)
Romagnol
1 entries- abucamént noun (conversation)
Romanian
1 entries- conversație noun (conversation)
Russian
2 entries- бесе́да noun (conversation)
- разгово́р noun (conversation)
Scots
1 entries- collogue noun (conversation)
Scottish Gaelic
2 entries- còmhradh noun (conversation)
- seanchas noun (conversation)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- gȍvōr noun (conversation)
- konverzácija noun (conversation)
- rȁzgovōr noun (conversation)
- го̏во̄р noun (conversation)
Slovak
2 entries- konverzácia noun (conversation)
- rozhovor noun (conversation)
Slovene
1 entries- pogȏvor noun (conversation)
Somali
1 entries- hadal noun (conversation)
Spanish
1 entries- conversación noun (conversation)
Swedish
3 entries- konversation noun (conversation)
- prat noun (conversation)
- snack noun (conversation)
Tajik
3 entries- гуфтугӯ noun (conversation)
- муколама noun (conversation)
- сӯхбат noun (conversation)
Tamil
1 entries- உரையாடல் noun (conversation)
Telugu
1 entries- కబుర్లు noun (conversation)
Tocharian B
1 entries- plāce noun (conversation)
Ukrainian
2 entries- бе́сіда noun (conversation)
- розмо́ва noun (conversation)
Urdu
1 entries- بات چیت noun (conversation)
Waray-Waray
1 entries- istorya noun (conversation)
West-Frisian
1 entries- petear noun (conversation)
Sample sentences
46 total sentences available.
May I talk to Ms. Brown?
Source: tatoeba (1619)
Look at me when I talk to you!
Source: tatoeba (1698)
She doesn't want to talk about it.
Source: tatoeba (1891)
Showing 4 of 46 available sentences.