Synonyms of confabulation

confabulation

noun

1

as in discussion

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

there seemed to be some sort of lengthy confabulation going on in the next room

Synonyms & Similar Words

• discussion
• consultation
• debate
• consult
• talk
• conversation
• argumentation
• meeting
• dialogue
• dialog
• deliberation
• conference
• argument
• palaver
• colloquy
• back-and-forth
• confab
• give-and-take
• parley
• consultancy
• counsel
• argy-bargy
• symposium
• discourse
• seminar
• chat
• council
• negotiation
• bull session
• roundtable
• chat room
• talkathon
• disquisition
• forum
• bargaining
• skull practice
• skull session
• rap
• words
• pourparler

2

as in chatter

friendly, informal conversation or an instance of this

began our confabulation with that traditional icebreaker: an innocuous discussion of the weather

Synonyms & Similar Words

• chatter
• chat
• talk
• gossip
• chitchat
• gabfest
• confab
• gab
• small talk
• palaver
• table talk
• tête-à-tête
• discourse
• patter
• jaw
• debate
• schmooze
• causerie
• dialogue
• natter
• chin music
• dialog
• symposium
• chin-wag
• conference
• backchat
• jangle
• cackle
• exchange
• rap
• colloquy
• parley
• crosstalk
• give-and-take
• yak
• happy talk
• yammer
• yack
• yap

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