CHATTED Synonyms: 69 Similar and Opposite Words

chatted

verb

past tense of chat

as in talked

to engage in casual or rambling conversation the coffeehouse became the favored place to meet friends and chat for hours

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as in chattered

to speak rapidly, inarticulately, and usually unintelligibly lost in his own world, the toddler chatted happily for hours

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Recent Examples of chatted Co-showrunners Lyle, Nickerson, and Jonathan Lisco chatted about this possibility with EW following the finale. — Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Aug. 2026 Others chatted among themselves, wondering who knew Dominguez. — Matthew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 19 Aug. 2026 While on the carpet, Anne chatted with PEOPLE about being a Disney Legend, joking that her sons don’t care too much about her newfound status. — Georgia Slater, PEOPLE, 17 Aug. 2026 Withers rocked a black tank top and chatted closely with his friend and honor presenter Shipka, while McRae and Sombr held court in individual booths on the Four Seasons lawn peppered with activations from Eternal Water and CashApp. — Matt Donnelly, Variety, 7 Aug. 2026 Burke talked about food, read viewer comments, and occasionally chatted with the girl next to him. — Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 5 Aug. 2026 Creator mental-health advocate Shira Lazar and psychiatrist turned creator Judith Joseph chatted in the bathroom line. — Avery Stone, Time, 31 July 2026 Flow Space chatted with two leading experts about the best ways to keep your eyes healthy in midlife and beyond. — Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 22 July 2026 Anne also met with South Korea’s president Lee Jae Myung and chatted with members of the K-pop group NMIXX, who joined the Princess Royal for a reception at the Four Seasons Hotel in Seoul. — Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 19 July 2026

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During our conversation immediately after the hearing, Bartos talked far less about geopolitics than about organizational behavior.

— Bethany Mandel, The Washington Examiner, 16 Aug. 2026
Payton has talked routinely in camp about Coleman being further along than other first-year backs in his ability to grasp pass-protection responsibilities.

— Nick Kosmider, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2026

Definition of talked

Verb

Hemingway commended Salinger, then a twenty-five-year-old staff sergeant, on his short stories, and the two conversed for hours.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Aug. 2026
For a moment, two referees from the Falcons’ seventh training camp practice looked at each other, conversed and truly didn’t know what to rule.

— Daniel Flick, AJC.com, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of conversed

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Who had broken a wrist on the back-yard flagstones, drooled cherry medicine down her sleeping face on the car ride back from the hospital.

— Emma Cline, New Yorker, 9 Aug. 2026
For Valentine's Day 2026, the retailer released a confetti glass icon candle that shoppers drooled over.

— Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 June 2026

Definition of drooled

Verb

Dern's 7-year-old daughter peered her head over the barricade from her front row seat and shouted encouragement each time mom got close to her side of the cage.

— CBS News, CBS News, 16 Aug. 2026
Jarren Duran shouted at Willson Contreras at the end of an inning for no good reason.

— Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 16 Aug. 2026