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confabulationnoun an exchange of views for the purpose of exploring a subject or deciding an issuethere seemed to be some sort of lengthy confabulation going on in the next room argument, argumentation, argy-bargy(chiefly British), back-and-forth, colloquy, confab, conference, consult, consultation, council, counsel, debate, deliberation, dialogue(also dialog), discussion, give-and-take, palaver, parley, talk bull session, chat room, forum, meeting, powwow(informal, now offensive), roundtable, seminar, skull session(also skull practice), symposium, talkathonchat, conversation, rap, wordsdiscourse, disquisitionbargaining, consultancy, negotiation, pourparler friendly, informal conversation or an instance of thisbegan our confabulation with that traditional icebreaker: an innocuous discussion of the weather backchat, cackle, causerie, chat, chatter, chin music, chin-wag(slang), chitchat, confab, 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 |