idle talk

THESAURUS

idle talk

babble, babblement, back-fence gossip, bavardage, bibble-babble, blab, blabber, blah-blah, blather, blether, blethers, cackle, caquet, caqueterie, chat, chatter, chitchat, chitter-chatter, clack, clatter, gab, gabble, gas, gibber, gibble-gabble, gossip, gossiping, gossipmongering, gossipry, groundless rumor, guff, hot air, jabber, mere talk, natter, newsmongering, nonsense talk, palaver, piece of gossip, prate, prating, prattle, prittle-prattle, story, tale, talebearing, taletelling, talk, talkee-talkee, tattle, tittle-tattle, twaddle, twattle, yak, yakkety-yak

ROGET THESAURUS

idle talk

Conversation

N conversation, interlocution, collocution, colloquy, converse, confabulation, talk, discourse, verbal intercourse, oral communication, commerce, dialogue, duologue, trialogue, causerie, chat, chitchat, small talk, table talk, teatable talk, town talk, village talk, idle talk, tattle, gossip, tittle-tattle, babble, babblement, tripotage, cackle, prittle-prattle, cancan, on dit, talk of the town, talk of the village, conference, parley, interview, audience, pourparler, tete-a-tete, reception, conversazione, congress, powwow, hall of audience, durbar, palaver, debate, logomachy, war of words, gossip, tattler, Paul Pry, tabby, chatterer, interlocutor, conversationist, dialogist, the feast of reason and the flow of soul, mollia tempora fandi, conversing, interlocutory, conversational, conversable, discursive, discoursive, chatty, colloquial, with thee conversing I forget all time.