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DISCOURSING Synonyms

There are 25 synonyms of the word discoursing. (exact relations)
There are 13 hypernyms of the word discoursing. (close relations)
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communicating
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information

expounding
verbv
noun

• a systematic interpretation or explanation (usually written) of a specific topic

lecturing
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class)

speaking
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adjective

• capable of or involving speech or speaking

noun

• the utterance of intelligible speech

• delivering an address to a public audience

adjective satellite

• capable of speech

talking
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• an exchange of ideas via conversation

addressing
verb, nounv, n
noun

• (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored

• the place where a person or organization can be found or communicated with

• the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience

• the manner of speaking to another individual

• a sign in front of a house or business carrying the conventional form by which its location is described

• written directions for finding some location; written on letters or packages that are to be delivered to that location

• the stance assumed by a golfer in preparation for hitting a golf ball

• the ability to do or say what is appropriate for the occasion

verb

• speak to

• give a speech to

• put an address on (an envelope)

• direct a question at someone

• address or apply oneself to something, direct one's efforts towards something, such as a question

• greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name

• access or locate by address

• act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression

• speak to someone

• adjust and aim (a golf ball) at in preparation of hitting

chatting
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• an informal conversation

• birds having a chattering call

• songbirds having a chattering call

verb

• talk socially without exchanging too much information

conversing
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a proposition obtained by conversion

adjective satellite

• of words so related that one reverses the relation denoted by the other

• turned about in order or relation

verb

• carry on a conversation

debating
verbv
noun

• a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal

• the formal presentation of a stated proposition and the opposition to it (usually followed by a vote)

verb

• argue with one another

• think about carefully; weigh

• discuss the pros and cons of an issue

• have an argument about something

descanting
verb, nounv, n
verb

• To discuss at length.

• To sing or play a descant.

dialoguing
verbv
verb

• To discuss or negotiate so that all parties can reach an understanding.

• To put into dialogue form.

• To take part in a dialogue; to dialogize.

discussing
verbv
verb

• to consider or examine in speech or writing

• speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion

expatiating
verbv
verb

• add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing

orating
verbv
verb

• talk pompously

sermonizing
verb, nounv, n
verb

• speak as if delivering a sermon; express moral judgements

converse
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a proposition obtained by conversion

adjective satellite

• of words so related that one reverses the relation denoted by the other

• turned about in order or relation

verb

• carry on a conversation

discuss
verbv
verb

• to consider or examine in speech or writing

• speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion

discussion
nounn
noun

• an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic

• an exchange of views on some topic

dissertate
verbv
verb

• talk at length and formally about a topic

preaching
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)

• a moralistic rebuke

Best Hypernyms For DISCOURSING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for discoursing, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (11)
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Phrases (2)
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Alternatives for COMMUNICATING

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