conversation

Speech parts

1. conversation - Noun

2. conversation - Verb

Meaning

General course of conduct; behavior.

Familiar intercourse; intimate fellowship or association; close acquaintance.

Commerce; intercourse; traffic.

Colloquial discourse; oral interchange of sentiments and observations; informal dialogue.

Sexual intercourse; as, criminal conversation.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

talk dialogue discourse chat communion exchange meeting communication debate argument discussion interview conference intercourse consultation
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Antonyms

soliloquy whitewash literature mail burial mystery
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Hypernyms

language speech oral communication speech communication spoken communication voice communication

Hyponyms

commerce exchange talk rap chat gossiping

Phrases with the word

have a conversation finish a phone conversation meaningful conversation serious conversation telephone conversation witty conversation

Anagrams

conservation

Examples

If you cannot close the mouth of one who reviles his brother, at least avoid conversation with him. Isaac the Syrian

A happy marriage is a long conversation that always seems too short. André Maurois

There is no such thing as conversation. It is an illusion. There are intersecting monologues, that is all. Rebecca West

A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. Chinese Proverb

Conversation is food for the soul. Mexican Proverb

Go away and the conversation changes. Malawi Proverb

Close letter words and terms

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