chatters 1 of 2

plural of chatter

chatters

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of chatter

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of chatters
Noun
Sustained support from the strings gives way to watery ripples and busy chatters, with piquant harmonic implications. Scott Cantrell, Dallas Morning News, 23 Jan. 2026 Since then, there have been chatters about a revival of GQ China, with some claiming that Jonathan Newhouse personally intervened to improve the relationship between Condé Nast and the Chinese authorities, hoping for a new permit. Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 16 Jan. 2026 Early impressions from frequent chatters decry the bot's more corporate, less effusively creative tone. Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 8 Aug. 2025
Verb
As Paula finally reaches Detective Gonzalez and excitedly chatters about her wire transfer ruse, the wry officer isn’t amused. Erin Qualey, Vulture, 29 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chatters
Noun
  • Sparks, buzzing, crackling, snapping or popping noises can all indicate that there may be electricity in the water.
    Irene Wright, USA Today, 24 July 2026
  • China’s government is now making noises about a need to resume crude imports as its own national reserve falls below comfort levels.
    David Blackmon, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
Verb
  • Some of the German Telegram chats date back to at least 2020, court documents show.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 July 2026
  • Dwayne Johnson chats all things Moana during a special Q&A to promote the live-action film in Rio De Janeiro July 2.
    Brendan Le Updated, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026
Verb
  • In the background, an adult voice shouts at the bear, helping to scare the animal off.
    Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 7 July 2026
  • If a street preacher shouts their sermon into a bullhorn on a public street, and a nearby business owner calls the police, who is in the right?
    Emily Holshouser July 2, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • Johnson’s first budget made the CARE pilot permanent and doubled staff positions in 2024, to roars of approval from his progressive base.
    Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2026
  • The cheers and the roars reverberated around NRG Stadium.
    Oliver Kay, New York Times, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • Despite that, when Bezos talks, a lot of people pay attention.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 27 July 2026
  • Each week Bloomberg's award-winning reporter Akshat Rathi talks to the people tackling climate change — venture capitalists, scientists, politicians who have created climate laws, and CEOs who have transformed their businesses.
    Anjali Chaudhry, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
Verb
  • The teller babbles compulsively about past robberies, spilling details in a rush.
    Stephen Rodrick, Rolling Stone, 16 June 2026
  • Esperanza speaks Spanish in a phone interview with NPR, while her 9-month-old baby coos and babbles in the background.
    Rhitu Chatterjee, NPR, 17 May 2026
Noun
  • Drummer Jay Russell kept to stark rattles, Sam Shipstone patched in his scratchy electric guitar, and Ryan Needham needled through grumbling basslines.
    Victoria Borlando, Pitchfork, 24 July 2026
  • Jigs with rattles are most productive and a big, active trailer is the way to go in muddy water.
    David A. Brown, Outdoor Life, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • Epstein converses with Summers Larry Summers, Clinton’s Treasury secretary and the director of the National Economic Council under former President Obama, corresponded with Epstein numerous times via email.
    Max Rego, The Hill, 13 Nov. 2025

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“Chatters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chatters. Accessed 30 Jul. 2026.

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