as in chatterer
a person who talks constantly
she's a compulsive conversationalist, so I try to avoid her at the end of the work day
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Recent Examples of conversationalist
In jazz band, Francis is an innovative soloist and sensitive musical conversationalist.
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Heide Janssen, Orange County Register, 16 Mar. 2025
Domestic shorthair Age: 3 years old Looking for a good conversationalist?
—Trish Stinger, Kansas City Star, 26 Feb. 2025
Her perfect man is loyal, caring and a great conversationalist.
—Joel Thayer, Newsweek, 27 Jan. 2025
Companies need to stop acting like over-eager recruiters and start behaving like thoughtful conversationalists.
—Sylvain Duranton, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
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Heide Janssen, Orange County Register, 16 Mar. 2025
Domestic shorthair Age: 3 years old Looking for a good conversationalist?
—Trish Stinger, Kansas City Star, 26 Feb. 2025
Her perfect man is loyal, caring and a great conversationalist.
—Joel Thayer, Newsweek, 27 Jan. 2025
Companies need to stop acting like over-eager recruiters and start behaving like thoughtful conversationalists.
—Sylvain Duranton, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for conversationalist
magpie
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Wayne is also a ferocious magpie of information, an endless spinner of theories and weaver of connections, a writer of feverish, private dispatches.—
Tom Vanderbilt,
Outside Online,
5 June 2025
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The effect of a chunky gold costume jewelry necklace or a Victorian cocktail ring is transformative—drawing the eye of curious magpies and average onlookers to tell a story as unique as a gemstone or antique setting itself.—
Kristen Bateman,
Vogue,
21 May 2025
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“Conversationalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conversationalist. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.
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