tête-à-tête
noun
, ˌtāt-ə-ˈtāt, sense 2 is also ˈtēt-ə-ˌtēt\
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tête-à-tête
adverb
, ˌtāt-ə-ˈtāt\
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tête-à-tête
adjective
, ˌtāt-ə-ˌtāt\
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Synonyms for tête-à-tête
Synonyms: Noun
backchat, cackle, causerie, chat, chatter, chin music, chin-wag [slang], chitchat, confab, confabulation, gab, gabfest, gossip, jangle, jaw, natter [chiefly British], palaver, patter, rap, schmooze, small talk, table talk, talk
Synonyms: Adverb
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