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CHIT-CHAT Synonyms

There are 26 synonyms of the word chit-chat. (exact relations)
There are 13 hypernyms of the word chit-chat. (close relations)
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gossip
verb, nounv, n
noun

• light informal conversation for social occasions

• a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people

• a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others

verb

• wag one's tongue; speak about others and reveal secrets or intimacies

• talk socially without exchanging too much information

chat
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an informal conversation

• birds having a chattering call

• songbirds having a chattering call

verb

• talk socially without exchanging too much information

natter
verbv
verb

• talk socially without exchanging too much information

small talk
nounn
noun

• light informal conversation for social occasions

babble
verbv
noun

• gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby

verb

• utter meaningless sounds, like a baby, or utter in an incoherent way

• to talk foolishly

• flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise

• divulge confidential information or secrets

banter
verb, nounv, n
noun

• light teasing repartee

verb

• be silly or tease one another

conversation
nounn
noun

• the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.

jabber
verb, nounv, n
noun

• rapid and indistinct speech

verb

• talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner

prattle
verbv
noun

• idle or foolish and irrelevant talk

verb

• speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly

chitchat
nounn
noun

• light informal conversation for social occasions

verb

• talk socially without exchanging too much information

claver
verbv
verb

• talk socially without exchanging too much information

causerie
nounn
noun

• light informal conversation for social occasions

chaffer
verb

• wrangle (over a price, terms of an agreement, etc.)

• talk socially without exchanging too much information

chatter
verb, nounv, 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

chin-wag
nounn
noun

• light informal conversation for social occasions

chin-wagging
verb, nounv, n
noun

• light informal conversation for social occasions

confab
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an informal conversation

verb

• talk socially without exchanging too much information

• have a conference in order to talk something over

confabulate
verbv
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

gab
verb, nounv, n
noun

• light informal conversation for social occasions

verb

• talk profusely

gabfest
nounn
noun

• light informal conversation for social occasions

Best Hypernyms For CHIT-CHAT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for chit-chat, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (13)
chat discourse communication confab confabulation conversation converse dialogue discussion exchange schmoose schmooze talk

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