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chatternoun friendly, informal conversation or an instance of thispleasant chatter over morning coffee backchat, cackle, causerie, chat, chin music, chin-wag(slang), chitchat, confab, confabulation, gab, gabfest, gossip, jangle, jaw, natter(chiefly British), palaver, patter, rap, schmooze, small talk, table talk, talk, tête-à-tête colloquy, conference, discourse, parley, powwow(informal, now offensive), symposiumdebate, dialogue(also dialog), exchange, give-and-takecrosstalk, happy talkyak(also yack), yammer, yap loud, confused, and usually inharmonious soundthe chatter of the ship's engine kept us awake all night babel, blare, bluster, bowwow, brawl, bruit(archaic), cacophony, clamor, clangor, decibel(s), din, discordance, katzenjammer, noise, racket, rattle, roar discord, dissonancecommotion, furor, hubbub, hullabaloo, hurly-burly, rumpus, tumult, uproarclatter, janglebang, blast, boom, clap, crack, crash quiet, silence, silentness, still, stillness calm, hush, lullquietude, serenity, tranquillity(or tranquility) chatterverbto engage in casual or rambling conversationchattered idly while waiting in line babble, blab, cackle, chaffer(British), chat, chin(slang), converse, gab, gabble, gas, jabber, jaw, kibitz(also kibbitz), natter, palaver, patter, prate, prattle, rap, rattle, run on, schmooze(or shmooze), talk, twitter, visit gossip, tattledescant, discuss, expatiateyak(also yack), yammer, yap blow smoke, chew the fat(also chew the rag), shoot the breeze, talk a blue streak to speak rapidly, inarticulately, and usually unintelligiblythe parrot chatters all day babble, bumble, chat, drivel, drool, gabble, gibber, jabber, prattle, sputter blabber, blather, bleat, blither, gab, jangle, jaw, patter, prate, rattle, run on, smatter, tittle-tattle, troll, yak(also yack)chunter(British), maunder, mouth, mumble, murmur, mutterstammer, stutterscreech, shout, shriek articulate, enunciate, pronounce in the 13th century |