prates 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of prate

prates

2 of 2

noun

plural of prate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for prates
Noun
  • Around liberal America, these were the questions asked with a nervous laugh at dinner parties, in office small talk, on university campuses.
    Carlo Versano, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 June 2025
  • These are the top shades for avoiding sun damage and small talk.
    Simon Hill, Wired News, 5 May 2025
Noun
  • Each monthly box includes three recipe guides, skill lessons, a kitchen tool, a kitchen project, an apron patch, table talk cards, and a grocery list.
    Jessica Booth, Parents, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Almost everything about Thanksgiving, from travel to table talk about politics, has the potential to become fraught.
    Kendra Nordin Beato, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Based on all the chatter coming out of camp, Wilson already seems to be having a positive influence on the Giants.
    Kevin McCormick, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 2025
  • There was a lot of chatter about the government replenishing local government consumer subsidy funds after strong demand, which led to depletion in several cities.
    Brendan Ahern, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
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“Prates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prates. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.

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