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dialogue - 14 thesaurus results
| Main Entry: | dialogue |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | talk |
| Synonyms: | chat, colloquy, communication, conference, conversation, converse, discourse, discussion, exchange, flap, parlance, parley, powwow, rap, repartee, script, small talk, confab, confabulation, dialog, duologue, interlocution, lines, rap session, remarks, sides |
| Antonyms: | monologue, soliloquy |
| Main Entry: | dialogue/dialog |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | talk, exchange of ideas |
| Synonyms: | chat, colloquy, communication, conference, conversation, converse, discourse, discussion, parlance, parley, powwow, repartee, script, small talk*, confab, confabulation, duologue, interlocution, lines, remarks, sides |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | colloquy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | conversation, debate |
| Synonyms: | chat, chitchat, conference, converse, dialogue, discourse, discussion, flap*, huddle*, palaver, parley, powwow*, rap*, seminar, talk, buzz session, chinfest, clambake, colloquium, confab, confabulation, gab fest, gam, groupthink, rap session, talkfest |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | consultation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | asking, conference |
| Synonyms: | appointment, argument, conference, council, deliberation, dialogue, discussion, examination, hearing, huddle, interview, meeting, powwow*, session, buzz session, clambake, confab, groupthink, second opinion |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | discussion |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | talk with another |
| Synonyms: | altercation, analysis, argument, canvass, colloquy, conference, consideration, consultation, contention, controversy, conversation, debate, deliberation, dialogue, discourse, disputation, dispute, dissertation, examination, exchange, huddle, interview, meet, meeting, powwow*, quarrel, review, scrutiny, symposium, ventilation, argumentation, confabulation, excursus, groupthink, wrangling |
| Antonyms: | quiet, silence |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | interview |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | questioning and evaluation |
| Synonyms: | account, audience, call, call back, cattle call, communication, conference, consultation, conversation, dialogue, examination, hearing, meeting, oral, parley, press conference, record, statement, talk |
| Main Entry: | tête-è-tête |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | conversation |
| Synonyms: | chat, colloquy, consultation, dialogue, discussion, exchange, heart-to-heart talk, powwow*, talk, confabulation, confidential discussion, cozy chat, face-to-face talk, fireside chat, friendly chat, intimate discussion, one-on-one talk, pillow talk |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | tête-à-tête |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | private conversation |
| Synonyms: | chat, colloquy, conversation, dialogue, discussion, parley, talk |
| Main Entry: | speech |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | talk |
| Synonyms: | accent, articulation, communication, conversation, dialect, dialogue, diction, discussion, double talk, elocution, expression, idiom, intercourse, jargon, language, lingo, locution, mother tongue, palaver, parlance, prattle, pronunciation, prose, speaking, spiel, tone, tongue, utterance, vernacular, voice, doublespeak, enunciation, expressing, native tongue, oral communication, verbalization, vocal expression, vocalization, vocalizing, voicing |
| Antonyms: | listening, quiet, silence |
| Main Entry: | rap |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | conversation |
| Synonyms: | chat, chin*, colloquy, conference, deliberation, dialogue, discourse, discussion, prose, talk, ventilation, yarn, causerie, confabulation |
| Notes: | hip-hop is a culture and rap is a style of music that is one of the components of hip-hop; hip-hop music is not the same as rap - it is a fusion of rapping and deejaying hip-hop is rap, but not all rap is hip-hop; hip-hop has a particular beat and uses scratching and breaks/samples rap (noun) is a reproach for some lapse or misdeed - (verb) strike sharply and swiftly; a wrap (noun) is a cloak that is folded around a person - (verb) arrange or fold as a cover or protection to wrap is to enclose in a covering; to rap is to knock or tap on something, or create a rhythmic type of music |
| Antonyms: | silence |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | script |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | story for a performance |
| Synonyms: | article, book, copy, dialogue, manuscript, scenario, text, words, libretto, lines, playbook, typescript |
| Main Entry: | talk |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | discuss with another |
| Synonyms: | argue, canvass, chew*, commune, confer, confide, consult, contact, deliberate, dialogue, exchange, huddle*, interact, interview, negotiate, network*, palaver, parley, reason, relate, touch*, touch base*, vent, visit, be in contact, carry on conversation, collogue, confabulate, engage in conversation, go into a huddle, groupthink, have a meet, hold discussion, interface, join in conversation, keep in touch, reach out, thrash out* |
| Antonyms: | refrain, refuse |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | part |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | theatrical role |
| Synonyms: | antagonist, bit, bit part, character, dialogue, hero, lead, piece, protagonist, villain, cameo, leading role, lines, minor role, principal character, romantic lead, silent bit, stock character, straight part, supporting role, title role, walk-on |
| Main Entry: | talk |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | discussion |
| Synonyms: | argument, colloquy, conclave, conference, consultation, conversation, deliberation, dialogue, encounter, huddle*, interview, meeting, negotiation, palaver, parlance, parley, powwow*, seminar, spiel*, symposium, ventilation, visit, confabulation, earful, eyeball-to-eyeball, interlocution, straight talk |
| Antonyms: | silence |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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