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talksnounpl. of talk a usually formal discourse delivered to an audiencethe noted author's talk on the state of the modern novel addresses, declamations, harangues, orations, perorations, speeches diatribes, rants, tiradeseulogies, panegyrics, tributeskeynote addresses(or keynote speeches), lectures, salutatorieshomilies, sermonsmonologues(also monologs), soliloquiespitches, presentations, spiels an exchange of views for the purpose of exploring a subject or deciding an issuewhat good will all this talk do when we need to take action now? argumentations, arguments, argy-bargies(chiefly British), back-and-forths, colloquies, confabs, confabulations, conferences, consultations, consults, councils, counsel, debates, deliberations, dialogues(also dialogs), discussions, give-and-takes, palavers, parleys bull sessions, chat rooms, forums(also fora), meetings, powwows, roundtables(or less commonly round tables), seminars, skull sessions(also skull practices), symposia(or symposiums), talkathonschats, conversations, raps, wordsdiscourses, disquisitionsconsultancies, negotiations, pourparlers to give a formal often extended talk on a subjectthe fire chief often talks at school assemblies about fire safety declaims, descants, discourses, expatiates, harangues, lectures, orates, speaks recites, soliloquizesdisserts, expounds, pontificates, sermonizesmouths, spoutsfilibusters holds forth, takes the floor to engage in casual or rambling conversationtalked with our neighbor as we unloaded the groceries from the car babbles, blabs, cackles, chaffers(British), chats, chatters, chins(slang), converses, gabbles, gabs, gases(or gasses), jabbers, jaws, kibitzes(also kibbitzes), natters, palavers, patters, prates, prattles, raps, rattles, runs on, schmoozes(or shmoozes), twitters, visits gossips, tattlesdescants, discusses, expatiatesyaks(also yacks), yammers, yaps blows smoke, chews the fat(also chews the rag), shoots the breeze, talks a blue streak to express (a thought or emotion) in wordsyou're talking nonsense: take a minute and think about what you are trying to say, and then start speaking articulates, brings out, enunciates, passes, says, speaks, states, tells, utters, verbalizes, vocalizes airs, discusses, gives, looks, shares, sounds, ventilates, vents, voicesblabbers, blurts, bolts, gets off, shootsadvertises, announces, blazes, broadcasts, declares, posts, proclaims, promulgates, publicizes, publishesaffirms, alleges, asserts, avers, avouches, avowsbreathes, chirps, drawls, gasps, lips, mouths, murmurs, purrs, shouts, splutters, spouts, whispersclothes, couches, formulates, formulizes, phrases, puts, wordscomments, pipes up (with), remarksrips (out), snarls puts into words stifles, suppresses to give information (as to the authorities) about another's improper or unlawful activitiesafter being threatened, the eyewitness started talking at length about what he had seen in the alley finks, grasses (on)(British slang), informs, rats (on), sings, snitches, splits (on)(British), squeaks, squeals, tells (on) betrays, gives away, turns inbackstabs, crosses, double-crosses, sells (out), two-timesblabs, tattlestips (off) drops a dime (on) to relate sometimes questionable or secret information of a personal natureyou're a fine one to talk about your sister's marital problems when you have had plenty of your own blabs, dishes, gossips, tattles, wags bandies (about), circulates, noises (about or abroad), rumorsblabbers, discloses, divulges, reveals, tellshints, implies, insinuates, intimates, lets on, suggestsinforms, reports, snitches, squeals, tips (off)babbles, spillsconfides spills the beans clams up, shuts up |