Entry Word: conversation

Function: noun

Meaning: talking or a talk between two or more people <Thomas Jefferson was celebrated for his brilliant, wide-ranging conversations with a host of friends and acquaintances>

Synonyms colloquy, dialogue (also dialog), discourse, discussion, exchange

Related Words banter, cross fire, give-and-take, repartee; conference, parley, powwow; babble, chat, chatter, chitchat, gabfest, gossip, palaver, prate, prattle, rap, small talk, table talk; roundtable, symposium; debate, deliberation