: relating to or suggesting informal talk : relating to or suggesting conversation
conversational skills
The article is written in a conversational [=informal] style/tone.
The class was in conversational French. [=the informal French that is used when people talk to each other]
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“Conversational.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/conversational. Accessed 17 Jul. 2026.
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