Synonyms of confabs

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noun

plural of confab

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as in discussions

an exchange of views for the purpose of exploring a subject or deciding an issue

we had a little confab about the merits of the plan

Synonyms & Similar Words

• discussions
• debates
• talks
• consultations
• consults
• meetings
• conferences
• conversations
• deliberations
• dialogues
• parleys
• confabulations
• colloquies
• argumentations
• arguments
• palavers
• seminars
• counsel
• consultancies
• dialogs
• roundtables
• symposia
• chats
• councils
• back-and-forths
• symposiums
• negotiations
• argy-bargies
• forums
• give-and-takes
• chat rooms
• discourses
• bull sessions
• fora
• disquisitions
• raps
• skull practices
• skull sessions
• talkathons
• round tables
• words
• pourparlers

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as in chats

friendly, informal conversation or an instance of this

after the requisite confab, we got down to business

Synonyms & Similar Words

• chats
• talks
• chatter
• gabfests
• chitchats
• conferences
• tête-à-têtes
• schmoozes
• gab
• confabulations
• gossip
• natters
• table talk
• palavers
• small talk
• debates
• jaws
• symposia
• patter
• symposiums
• dialogues
• jangle
• raps
• chin music
• cackle
• discourses
• chin-wag
• causeries
• parleys
• exchanges
• backchat
• colloquies
• dialogs
• yammers
• yaks
• crosstalk
• yaps
• happy talk
• yacks
• give-and-takes

confabs

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verb

present tense third-person singular of confab

as in consults

to exchange viewpoints or seek advice for the purpose of finding a solution to a problem

the members of the condo board have been confabbing about the security problem

Synonyms & Similar Words

• consults
• parleys
• confers
• talks
• discusses
• confabulates
• counsels
• debates
• treats
• palavers
• bandies
• advises
• argues
• talks over
• moots
• disputes
• rehashes
• coaches
• deliberates
• ventilates
• tutors
• guides
• suggests
• chews over
• recommends
• hashes (over)
• bats (around)
• kicks around
• refers (to)
• directs