conversation (n.)
- answer
- chat
- chatter
- colloquy
- comment
- commerce
- communication
- communion
- community
- confabulation
- congress
- connection
- contact
- converse
- correspondence
- dealing
- dealings
- debate
- deliberation
- dialogue
- discourse
- discussion
- elocution
- exchange
- fellowship
- gab
- gossip
- information
- interaction
- interchange
- intercommunication
- intercommunion
- intercourse
- interplay
- language
- message
- observation
- palaver
- parley
- parole
- prattle
- rapping
- remark
- repartee
- reply
- response
- speaking
- speech
- talk
- talking
- telepathy
- touch
- traffic
- truck
- ventilation
- words
Tom Birch is as brisk as a bee in conversation; but no sooner does he take a pen in his hand than it becomes a torpedo to him, and benumbs all his faculties.
Horatio, thou art e'en as just a man
As e'er my conversation coped withal.
His conversation does not show the minute-hand, but he strikes the hour very correctly.
Macaulay is like a book in breeches. . . . He has occasional flashes of silence, that make his conversation perfectly delightful.
Questioning is not the mode of conversation among gentlemen.
