Synonyms of the word confabulate


CONFABULATECHAFFER - CHAT - CHATTER - CHITCHAT - CLAVER - CONFAB - CONFER - CONSULT - CONVERSE - DISCOURSE - DISCUSS - FABRICATE - GOSSIP - INVENT - JAW - MANUFACTURE - NATTER - VISIT

confabulate

  • v. (intransitive) To speak casually with; to chat.
  • v. (intransitive) To confer.
  • v. (intransitive, transitive, psychology) To fabricate memories in order to fill gaps in one's memory.

chaffer

  • v. (intransitive) To haggle or barter.
  • v. To talk much and idly; to chatter.
  • n. bargaining; merchandise.
  • n. (agriculture) The upper sieve of a cleaning shoe in a combine harvester, where chaff is removed.

chat

  • v. To be engaged in informal conversation.
  • v. To talk more than a few words.
  • v. (transitive) To talk of; to discuss.
  • v. To exchange text or voice messages in real time through a computer network, as if having a face-to-face…
  • n. (uncountable) Informal conversation.
  • n. A conversation to stop an argument or settle situations.
  • n. (totum pro parte, always with definite article, video games) The entirety of users in a chatroom or a…
  • n. An exchange of text or voice messages in real time through a computer network, resembling a face-to-face…
  • n. Any of various small Old World passerine birds in the muscicapid tribe Saxicolini or subfamily Saxicolinae…
  • n. Any of several small Australian honeyeaters in the genus Epthianura.
  • n. A small potato, such as is given to swine.
  • n. (mining, local use) Mining waste from lead and zinc mines.
  • n. (Britain, Australia, New Zealand, WWI military slang) A louse (small, parasitic insect).
  • n. Alternative form of chaat.

chatter

  • n. Talk, especially meaningless or unimportant talk.
  • n. The sound of talking.
  • n. The sound made by a magpie.
  • n. An intermittent noise, as from vibration.
  • n. In national security, the degree of communication between suspect groups and individuals, used to gauge…
  • v. (intransitive) To talk idly.
  • v. (intransitive) Of teeth, machinery, etc, to make a noise by rapid collisions.
  • v. To utter sounds which somewhat resemble language, but are inarticulate and indistinct.
  • n. one who chats.
  • n. (Internet) a user of chat rooms.

chitchat

  • n. Alternative spelling of chit-chat.
  • v. Alternative spelling of chit-chat.

claver

  • n. (Britain, Scotland, dialect) frivolous or nonsensical talk; prattle; chatter.
  • v. to gossip or chit-chat.
  • n. Alternative form of clover.

confab

  • v. To speak casually with; to chat.
  • n. A casual talk or chat.

confer

  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To compare.
  • v. (intransitive) To talk together, to consult, discuss; to deliberate.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To bring together; to collect, gather.
  • v. (transitive) To grant as a possession; to bestow.
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To contribute; to conduce.

consult

  • n. (obsolete) The act of consulting or deliberating; consultation.
  • n. (obsolete) the result of consultation; determination; decision.
  • n. (obsolete) A council; a meeting for consultation.
  • n. (obsolete) Agreement; concert.
  • n. (US) A visit, e.g. to a doctor; a consultation.
  • v. (intransitive) To seek the opinion or advice of another; to take counsel; to deliberate together; to confer.
  • v. (intransitive) To advise or offer expertise.
  • v. (intransitive) To work as a consultant or contractor rather than as a full-time employee of a firm.
  • v. (transitive) To ask advice of; to seek the opinion of (a person).
  • v. (transitive) To refer to (something) for information.
  • v. (transitive) To have reference to, in judging or acting; to have regard to; to consider; as, to consult…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To deliberate upon; to take for.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To bring about by counsel or contrivance; to devise; to contrive.

converse

  • v. (formal, intransitive) To talk; to engage in conversation.
  • v. To keep company; to hold intimate intercourse; to commune; followed by with.
  • v. (obsolete) To have knowledge of (a thing), from long intercourse or study.
  • n. (now literary) Familiar discourse; free interchange of thoughts or views; conversation; chat.
  • adj. Opposite; reversed in order or relation; reciprocal.
  • n. The opposite or reverse.
  • n. (logic) Of a proposition or theorem of the form: given that "If A is true, then B is true", then "If B…
  • n. (semantics) One of a pair of terms that name or describe a relationship from opposite perspectives; converse…

discourse

  • n. (uncountable, archaic) Verbal exchange, conversation.
  • n. (uncountable) Expression in words, either speech or writing.
  • n. (countable) A formal lengthy exposition of some subject, either spoken or written.
  • n. (countable) Any rational expression, reason.
  • n. (social sciences, countable) An institutionalized way of thinking, a social boundary defining what can…
  • n. (obsolete) Dealing; transaction.
  • v. (intransitive) To engage in discussion or conversation; to converse.
  • v. (intransitive) To write or speak formally and at length.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To debate.
  • v. To exercise reason; to employ the mind in judging and inferring; to reason.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To produce or emit (musical sounds).

discuss

  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To drive away, disperse, shake off; said especially of tumors.
  • v. (transitive) To converse or debate concerning a particular topic.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To communicate, tell, or disclose (information, a message, etc.).
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To break to pieces; to shatter.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To deal with, in eating or drinking.
  • v. (transitive, law) To examine or search thoroughly; to exhaust a remedy against, as against a principal…

fabricate

  • v. (transitive) To form into a whole by uniting its parts; to construct; to build.
  • v. (transitive) To form by art and labor; to manufacture; to produce.
  • v. (transitive) To invent and form; to forge; to devise falsely.
  • v. (transitive, cooking) To cut up an animal as preparation for cooking, particularly used in reference to…

gossip

  • n. Someone who likes to talk about someone else’s private or personal business.
  • n. Idle talk about someone’s private or personal matters, especially someone not present.
  • n. A genre in contemporary media, usually focused on the personal affairs of celebrities.
  • n. (obsolete) A sponsor; a godfather or godmother.
  • v. To talk about someone else's private or personal business, especially in a way that spreads the information.
  • v. To talk idly.

invent

  • v. To design a new process or mechanism.
  • v. To create something fictional for a particular purpose.
  • v. (obsolete) To come upon; to find; to find out; to discover.

jaw

  • n. One of the bones, usually bearing teeth, which form the framework of the mouth.
  • n. The part of the face below the mouth.
  • n. (figuratively) Anything resembling the jaw of an animal in form or action; especially plural, the mouth…
  • n. A notch or opening.
  • n. A notched or forked part, adapted for holding an object in place.
  • n. One of a pair of opposing parts which are movable towards or from each other, for grasping or crushing…
  • n. (nautical) The inner end of a boom or gaff, hollowed in a half circle so as to move freely on a mast.
  • n. (slang, dated) Impudent or abusive talk.
  • n. (slang) Axle guard.
  • n. (snooker) The curved part of the cushion marking the entry to the pocket.
  • v. (transitive) To assail or abuse by scolding.
  • v. (intransitive) To scold; to clamor.
  • v. (intransitive, informal) To talk; to converse.
  • v. (snooker, transitive, intransitive) (of a ball) To stick in the jaws of a pocket.
  • adj. (used in certain set phrases like jaw harp, jaw harpist and jaw's-trump).

manufacture

  • n. The action or process of making goods systematically or on a large scale.
  • n. Anything made, formed or produced; product.
  • n. (figuratively) The process of such production; generation, creation.
  • v. To make things, usually on a large scale, with tools and either physical labor or machinery.
  • v. (transitive) To work (raw or partly wrought materials) into suitable forms for use.
  • v. (derogatory) To fabricate; to create false evidence to support a point.

natter

  • v. (colloquial) To talk casually; to discuss unimportant matters.
  • v. (Scotland) To nag.
  • n. (colloquial) Mindless and irrelevant chatter.

visit

  • v. (transitive) Of God: to appear to (someone) to comfort, bless, or chastise or punish them. (Now generally…
  • v. (transitive) To habitually go to (someone in distress, sickness etc.) to comfort them. (Now generally…
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To go and meet (a person) as an act of friendliness or sociability.
  • v. (transitive, now rare) To punish, to inflict harm upon (someone or something).
  • v. (transitive) Of a sickness, misfortune etc.: to afflict (someone).
  • v. (transitive) To inflict punishment, vengeance for (an offense) on or upon someone.
  • v. (transitive) To go to (a shrine, temple etc.) for worship. (Now generally merged into later senses, below…
  • v. (transitive) To go to (a place) for pleasure, on an errand, etc.
  • n. A single act of visiting.
  • n. (medicine, insurance) A meeting with a doctor at their surgery or the doctor's at one's home.

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