Definition for Chat:

• talk socially without exchanging too much information; " the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze"

Synonyms for Chat:

• n.

  •
  • heart-to-heart,
  • waffle.
  •
  • words,
  • maintain,
  • bookmark,
  • download,
  • hook up,
  • host,
  • flame.
  •
  • gab,
  • engage someone in conversation,
  • get into conversation (with someone),
  • catch up,
  • fall into conversation,
  • pass the time of day (with someone).
  •chaffer (noun)
  • chaffer.
  •chat (noun)
  • claver,
  • chitchat,
  • confabulation,
  • new world chat,
  • old world chat,
  • confabulate,
  • schmooze,
  • confab.
  •chatter (noun)
  • yakkings.
  •chit-chat (noun)
  • chit-chat.
  •colloquy (noun)
  • chinfests,
  • clambakes,
  • groupthinks,
  • buzz sessions,
  • gab fests,
  • talkfests.
  •communication (noun)
  • chat.
  •conference (noun)
  • de liberation,
  • de liberations,
  • inter change,
  • inter view,
  • think-ins,
  • think ins,
  • thinkins,
  • de-liberations,
  • inter-views,
  • inter-view,
  • de-liberation,
  • inter changes,
  • think in,
  • conferrings,
  • inter views,
  • thinkin,
  • inter-changes.
  •conversation (noun)
  • confrontation,
  • consultation,
  • meeting,
  • argument,
  • interview,
  • seminar.
  •dialogue/dialog (noun)
  • interlocutions,
  • re-marks,
  • inter locution,
  • inter locutions,
  • inter-locutions,
  • re marks,
  • inter-locution.
  •discourse (noun)
  • thesis,
  • verbalization,
  • Sermons,
  • memoir,
  • Tractate,
  • speakings.
  •gab (noun)
  • idle talks,
  • tonguewaggings,
  • tongue wagging,
  • tongue-waggings.
  •rap session (noun)
  • rap-session.
  •report (noun)
  • earful,
  • blow by blow,
  • tidings,
  • the latest.
  •small talk (noun)
  • rumors,
  • light talk,
  • idle chatter,
  • beauty-parlor chitchat,
  • idle talk,
  • trivial conversation,
  • polite remark,
  • casual conversations,
  • idle chat,
  • casual conversation.
  •speech (noun)
  • patter,
  • discussion,
  • spoken word,
  • recitation,
  • locution,
  • oration,
  • elocution,
  • vocalization,
  • babbling,
  • voice,
  • jabbering,
  • allocution,
  • chattering,
  • debate,
  • oral communication,
  • speaking,
  • circumlocution,
  • remark,
  • dialect,
  • prattle,
  • talking.
  •talk (noun)
  • non sense,
  • non-sense,
  • non senses,
  • in-sinuation,
  • in-sinuations.
  •talk, often short (noun)
  • bull session,
  • palaver,
  • hot air,
  • jabber.
  •tête-è-tête (noun)
  • face to face talks,
  • one on one talk,
  • intimate discussions.
  •word (noun)
  • word.

• n. & v.

  •yak/yap (noun, verb)
  • run ons.

• v.

  •babble (verb)
  • ran off mouth,
  • talked foolishly,
  • ran off at mouth,
  • ran at mouth,
  • running off at mouth,
  • running off the mouth,
  • runs at the mouth,
  • runs at mouth,
  • running off mouth,
  • ran mouth,
  • run at mouth,
  • run at the mouth,
  • ran the mouth,
  • ran off the mouth,
  • run mouth,
  • runs on,
  • running the mouth,
  • ran on,
  • spill beans,
  • runs off the mouth,
  • runs off at mouth,
  • run off mouth,
  • running at the mouth,
  • yakketies yak,
  • talking nonsensically,
  • talked incoherently,
  • yakketied yak,
  • running at mouth,
  • running off at the mouth,
  • talking incoherently,
  • talking foolishly,
  • talks incoherently,
  • run off the mouth,
  • talked nonsensically,
  • talks nonsensically,
  • runs mouth,
  • runs off at the mouth,
  • running mouth,
  • run the mouth,
  • talks foolishly,
  • ran at the mouth,
  • runs off mouth,
  • ran off at the mouth,
  • runs the mouth,
  • yakketying yak.
  •chatter (verb)
  • going and on,
  • going on and on,
  • went and on,
  • goes and on,
  • went on on,
  • going on on,
  • go and on,
  • goes on on,
  • goes on and on,
  • go on on,
  • went on and on.
  •communicate (verb)
  • tele phone,
  • being touch,
  • drops note,
  • getting on horn,
  • wert touch,
  • art near,
  • dropt a line,
  • gives a ring,
  • gat the horn,
  • dropped a line,
  • tele-phoned,
  • dis coursing,
  • get horn,
  • dropping a note,
  • tele-phones,
  • wert in touch,
  • gotten on the horn,
  • tele-phone,
  • are close to,
  • re-plied,
  • gat on the horn,
  • tele-phoning,
  • get on horn,
  • gave call,
  • dropped note,
  • art in touch,
  • re-plying,
  • dis coursed,
  • drop note,
  • gets horn,
  • associating with,
  • dropped a note,
  • dis-coursed,
  • get the horn,
  • were in touch,
  • communes with,
  • being in touch,
  • re-ached,
  • give call,
  • dropping note,
  • am close to,
  • giving ring,
  • art touch,
  • hath confidence of,
  • were touch,
  • gave a call,
  • gets on horn,
  • was close to,
  • having confidence of,
  • establishing contact,
  • tele phones,
  • dropped line,
  • gotten the horn,
  • was touch,
  • communing with,
  • dropping line,
  • gotten on horn,
  • giving a call,
  • wast near,
  • getting on the horn,
  • established contact,
  • was near,
  • hadst confidence of,
  • is near,
  • art close to,
  • gives ring,
  • drops a note,
  • gave ring,
  • got the horn,
  • is touch,
  • be touch,
  • dropt note,
  • got horn,
  • were close to,
  • communed with,
  • gets the horn,
  • wast touch,
  • dropping a line,
  • dis-coursing,
  • tele phoned,
  • gets on the horn,
  • gotten horn,
  • hast confidence of,
  • giving a ring,
  • got on horn,
  • wast close to,
  • giving call,
  • is in touch,
  • wast in touch,
  • were near,
  • are in touch,
  • gat on horn,
  • being close to,
  • re plying,
  • give ring,
  • wert near,
  • drops line,
  • re aching,
  • re ached,
  • is close to,
  • dropt a note,
  • being near,
  • re plied,
  • gat horn,
  • got on the horn,
  • am touch,
  • drops a line,
  • are touch,
  • had confidence of,
  • gives call,
  • has confidence of,
  • associates with,
  • haddest confidence of,
  • re-aching,
  • dropt line,
  • establishes contact,
  • getting horn,
  • getting the horn,
  • wert close to,
  • was in touch,
  • tele phoning,
  • gave a ring,
  • gives a call.
  •communication (verb)
  • shoot the breeze,
  • chew the fat.
  •confab (verb)
  • dis cussed,
  • dis cuss,
  • dis-cuss,
  • dis-cussed,
  • dis-cusses,
  • dis cussing,
  • dis-cussing,
  • dis cusses.
  •converse (verb)
  • confront,
  • consult,
  • meet,
  • argue,
  • discuss,
  • parley.
  •gossip (verb)
  • bended ones ear,
  • bad mouth,
  • wigglewaggle,
  • bending ear,
  • bended one's ear,
  • blethered,
  • re porting,
  • re-peat,
  • wigglewaggling,
  • cutting to pieces,
  • wiggle waggled,
  • bending ones ear,
  • in-sinuating,
  • bended one ear,
  • re peat,
  • wiggle-waggles,
  • cuts to pieces,
  • telling secrets,
  • re-porting,
  • bends one's ear,
  • bent one's ear,
  • wiggle waggling,
  • told secrets,
  • rattles on,
  • wigglewaggled,
  • bent one ear,
  • wigglewaggles,
  • wiggle-waggled,
  • cut pieces,
  • schmoosing,
  • bend one ear,
  • rattled on,
  • wiggle waggle,
  • bend ones ear,
  • in sinuating,
  • bends ones ear,
  • bent ones ear,
  • in sinuates,
  • in-sinuates,
  • schmoosed,
  • tells secrets,
  • told tales,
  • wiggle waggles,
  • in-sinuate,
  • talks idly,
  • bending one's ear,
  • in sinuated,
  • bend ear,
  • re-peats,
  • schmooses,
  • re-ported,
  • wiggle-waggling,
  • bent ear,
  • in sinuate,
  • cuts pieces,
  • re ported,
  • bends one ear,
  • bended ear,
  • re peats,
  • bends ear,
  • cutting pieces,
  • bending one ear.
  •prate (verb)
  • prattle'ed talk,
  • prattle'd talk,
  • yacks,
  • prattled talk,
  • yacked,
  • runoning,
  • runons,
  • prattle'ing talk,
  • prattle's talk,
  • prattleing talk,
  • prattles talk,
  • prattle talk,
  • runoned,
  • prattleed talk.
  •rattle (verb)
  • talking someone's ear off,
  • talked blue streak,
  • talks someones ear off,
  • talks a blue streak,
  • talking a blue streak,
  • talking someone ear off,
  • talked someone ear off,
  • talked someones ear off,
  • reels off,
  • talks someone ear off,
  • talked someone's ear off,
  • reeling off,
  • talk blue streak,
  • talk someones ear off,
  • talking blue streak,
  • talks someone's ear off,
  • talk someone ear off,
  • talks blue streak,
  • talked a blue streak,
  • talking someones ear off,
  • reeled off.
  •speak (verb)
  • de livers,
  • de clare,
  • breaks silence,
  • de-livering,
  • opens one mouth,
  • de-scanting,
  • putting into words,
  • speaking ones piece,
  • yakkety yakking,
  • de-livered,
  • open ones mouth,
  • puts in to words,
  • speaks one's piece,
  • opens mouth,
  • de-livers,
  • broke silence,
  • de livering,
  • de scanted,
  • de-scanted,
  • opened one mouth,
  • de scanting,
  • makes public,
  • yakkety yaks,
  • de clares,
  • yakkety-yakked,
  • makes known,
  • puts into words,
  • spake piece,
  • opening one's mouth,
  • spoke piece,
  • popping off,
  • opened mouth,
  • speak ones piece,
  • de liver,
  • spoke one piece,
  • speaks one piece,
  • yakketyyaks,
  • spoke ones piece,
  • opening one mouth,
  • opened ones mouth,
  • ex press,
  • opens one's mouth,
  • speaks piece,
  • breaking silence,
  • speak one piece,
  • opens ones mouth,
  • open one mouth,
  • de-liver,
  • opening mouth,
  • yakketyyakked,
  • brake silence,
  • speaking one piece,
  • de-clare,
  • yakketyyak,
  • opened one's mouth,
  • opening ones mouth,
  • speaking piece,
  • yakkety-yakking,
  • ex-pressing,
  • yakkety yakked,
  • speaks ones piece,
  • ex-press,
  • de-clares,
  • spoke one's piece,
  • pops off,
  • yakkety-yaks,
  • speak piece,
  • putting in to words,
  • put in to words,
  • spake one's piece,
  • ex pressed,
  • yakketyyakking,
  • de livered,
  • spake one piece,
  • spake ones piece,
  • speaking one's piece,
  • ex pressing.
  •talk (verb)
  • talk one leg off,
  • in toned,
  • flapped ones tongue,
  • talking leg off,
  • comments on,
  • de scribe,
  • in tone,
  • talk ones leg off,
  • re veals,
  • flap ones tongue,
  • talks leg off,
  • giving voice to,
  • talk leg off,
  • flapped one's tongue,
  • in tones,
  • flaps one's tongue,
  • de-scribed,
  • talking one leg off,
  • flapping ones tongue,
  • flap one tongue,
  • in-tones,
  • in toning,
  • de-scribe,
  • commenting on,
  • flapping one's tongue,
  • flaps tongue,
  • flaps one tongue,
  • flaps ones tongue,
  • talks one leg off,
  • talks one's leg off,
  • telling all,
  • in-toning,
  • re-veal,
  • talks ones leg off,
  • talked ones leg off,
  • talked one's leg off,
  • talked leg off,
  • flapping tongue,
  • Ventriloquizing,
  • in-tone,
  • de scribing,
  • in-toned,
  • ventriloquizes,
  • flapped one tongue,
  • talking ones leg off,
  • told all,
  • Ventriloquized,
  • de-scribing,
  • talking one's leg off,
  • flapping one tongue,
  • flapped tongue,
  • de scribed,
  • re-veals,
  • de scribes,
  • talked one leg off,
  • flap tongue,
  • de-scribes,
  • tells all.
  •talk, gossip (verb)
  • cackle,
  • chew the rag,
  • yap,
  • blab,
  • burble.
  •tattle (verb)
  • gives the show away,
  • gave show away,
  • haddest a big mouth,
  • giving the show away,
  • has big mouth,
  • having a big mouth,
  • told on,
  • had a big mouth,
  • has a big mouth,
  • telling tale,
  • have big mouth,
  • gave the show away,
  • hast a big mouth,
  • telling on,
  • told tale,
  • hadst a big mouth,
  • spreads rumor,
  • hath big mouth,
  • spreading rumor,
  • haddest big mouth,
  • hast big mouth,
  • gives show away,
  • tells tale,
  • hadst big mouth,
  • giving show away,
  • tells on,
  • hath a big mouth,
  • give show away,
  • had big mouth,
  • having big mouth.
  •tittle-tattle (verb)
  • telling tales out school,
  • told tales out of school,
  • tittle tattle,
  • tells tales out school,
  • tell tales out school,
  • tittletattle,
  • telling tales out of school,
  • told tales out school,
  • tells tales out of school.
  •touch base (verb)
  • hast a friendly chat,
  • talking tete a tete,
  • hadst friendly chat,
  • renewed communication,
  • had a friendly chat,
  • hast friendly chat,
  • hath a friendly chat,
  • talking tete-a-tete,
  • has a friendly chat,
  • having friendly chat,
  • hath friendly chat,
  • talked tete-a-tete,
  • haddest friendly chat,
  • have friendly chat,
  • haddest a friendly chat,
  • talked tete a tete,
  • talks tete a tete,
  • hadst a friendly chat,
  • has friendly chat,
  • talk tete a tete,
  • renewing communication,
  • having a friendly chat,
  • talks tete-a-tete,
  • renews communication,
  • had friendly chat.
  •visit (verb)
  • came around,
  • stops by,
  • dropping over,
  • re siding,
  • re sided,
  • going see,
  • stopt off,
  • re sides,
  • dropt over,
  • paying a call,
  • go see,
  • stops off,
  • re side,
  • pay visit to,
  • in-spect,
  • looks around,
  • pays a call,
  • stays at,
  • stopped off,
  • stopping off,
  • re-siding,
  • went see,
  • pops in,
  • in-spects,
  • paid a visit to,
  • payed a visit to,
  • re-sided,
  • looks on,
  • looking on,
  • payed call,
  • dropped over,
  • re-side,
  • looks in on,
  • swinging by,
  • paid visit to,
  • stopt by,
  • going to see,
  • staid at,
  • re-sides,
  • swang by,
  • stays with,
  • looked around,
  • paying a visit to,
  • looking in on,
  • dropt by,
  • dropped by,
  • in spect,
  • pays a visit to,
  • looking around,
  • stopping by,
  • stayed at,
  • looked in on,
  • went over to,
  • pays call,
  • drops over,
  • calls on,
  • comes around,
  • goes see,
  • stopped by,
  • staid with,
  • in spects,
  • coming around,
  • stayed with,
  • goes over to,
  • paying visit to,
  • payed visit to,
  • payed a call,
  • goes to see,
  • pays visit to,
  • paying call,
  • drops by,
  • went to see,
  • dropping by,
  • swings by,
  • staying at,
  • swung by,
  • paid call,
  • pay call,
  • paid a call,
  • going over to.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • banter,
  • unsubscribe,
  • Goss,
  • scuttlebutt,
  • badinage,
  • facebook,
  • Phish,
  • old talk,
  • upload,
  • repartee.
  •
  • conversational,
  • browse,
  • refresh,
  • swap,
  • engage in,
  • navigate,
  • dial-up,
  • grapevine.
  •
  • search,
  • surf,
  • subscribe,
  • gas,
  • monopolize.
  •
  • story,
  • fall into.
  •
  • wind,
  • rap.
  •
  • post.
  •confab
  • Chaffered,
  • chaffers,
  • Chaffering.
  •converse
  • Parleyed,
  • Parleying,
  • schmoozed,
  • Exchanging,
  • chews the fat,
  • schmoozing.
  •gibber
  • Taled,
  • taling,
  • Tal,
  • TALS.
  •prate
  • Tonguing,
  • runon,
  • yacking,
  • tongued,
  • yack.
  •speak
  • pop off,
  • lipped,
  • Lipping,
  • made known,
  • making public,
  • spieled,
  • Mouthed,
  • spieling,
  • break silence,
  • make public,
  • made public,
  • yakkety-yak,
  • spoke,
  • make known,
  • open one's mouth,
  • popped off,
  • put into words,
  • making known,
  • speak one's piece,
  • open mouth.
  •tittle-tattle
  • tell tales out of school.
  •touch base
  • have a friendly chat,
  • talk tete-a-tete,
  • renew communication.
  •verbalize
  • verbalize.
  •visit
  • drop by,
  • look around,
  • go over to,
  • called on,
  • staying with,
  • pay a visit to,
  • looked on,
  • stop by,
  • call on,
  • look on,
  • pop in,
  • come around,
  • popped in,
  • calling on,
  • pay a call,
  • stay with,
  • stay at,
  • look in on,
  • drop over,
  • go to see,
  • stop off,
  • swing by.

Paraphrases for Chat:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    Chatting.
  • Noun, plural
    Chatting.
  • Verb, past tense
    Talked.

• Forward Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    conversation, conversations.
  • Noun, plural
    conversations.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    conversation.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    chatter, gossip.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    conversational, dialogue.
  • Proper noun, singular
    highlights, Summaries.
  • Noun, plural
    cats, debates, deliberations, presentations, speeches, briefings, kittens, panels, discusses, Lectures.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    Lectures, dialogue, spade, pussycat.

Antonyms for Chat:

• n.

  • talk, often short
    silence, quiet.

• v.

  • talk, gossip
    be quiet.

Chat Sentence Examples:

• That's right; and now won't you come in and have a few minutes' chat with my father?

• Let's chat a bit, and see if we can't come to some arrangement.

Hypernym for Chat:

• n.

  • communication
    chin-wag, chit chat, chin wag, chin wagging, tittle-tattle, gab, chitchat, small talk, causerie, gabfest, gossip, chin-wagging, chit-chat.

• v.

  • communication
    schmooze, shmooze, shmoose, jawbone, schmoose.

Hyponym for Chat:

• n.

  • communication
    conversation.

• v.

  • communication
    discourse, converse.