talking (about)

Definition of talking (about)next
present participle of talk (about)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for talking (about)
talking over
Verb
  • At one point, Crabtree admonished them to stop talking over each other.
    Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 27 May 2026
  • The two candidates frequently interrupted each other, talking over each other’s remarks.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2026
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“Talking (about).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/talking%20%28about%29. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.

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