Synonyms of twitter

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noun

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as in huff

a state of nervous or irritated concern

our grandmother gets all in a twitter if she doesn't get her weekly phone call right on time

Synonyms & Similar Words

• huff
• panic
• fuss
• sweat
• fret
• tizzy
• stew
• lather
• pother
• swivet
• dither
• fluster
• swelter
• hysteria
• delirium
• dudgeon
• alarm
• agitation
• pique
• bother
• alarum
• ado
• uproar
• hand-wringing
• nervous breakdown
• furor
• distraction

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as in laughter

an explosive sound that is a sign of amusement

the sort of lame double entendres that invariably provoke twitters among the immature

Synonyms & Similar Words

• laughter
• chuckle
• giggle
• laugh
• snicker
• belly laugh
• smile
• titter
• guffaw
• smirk
• grin
• chortle
• snigger
• cackle
• boffo
• hee-haw
• cachinnation
• crow
• horselaugh
• whoop
• boffola
• boff
• simper

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• cry
• sob
• wail
• moan
• groan
• mouth
• face
• frown
• scowl
• grimace
• pout
• lower
• lour

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verb

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as in to chat

to engage in casual or rambling conversation

a local diner where the town gossips like to twitter

Synonyms & Similar Words

• chat
• talk
• converse
• chatter
• jabber
• babble
• blab
• natter
• rattle
• patter
• gossip
• prate
• jaw
• prattle
• rap
• kibitz
• gabble
• gab
• discuss
• schmooze
• chin
• run on
• palaver
• visit
• chew the rag
• blow smoke
• shoot the breeze
• cackle
• kibbitz
• chew the fat
• gas
• chaffer
• shmooze
• talk a blue streak
• tattle
• yammer
• expatiate
• yap
• yak
• yack
• descant

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as in to chirp

to make a short sharp sound like a small bird

his two-way radio twittered as he answered it

Synonyms & Similar Words

• chirp
• tweet
• peep
• pipe
• jargon
• chirrup
• cheep
• chitter
• pip
• chatter
• sing
• jabber
• trill
• cackle
• warble

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as in to laugh

to show mirth with an explosive vocal sound

has this grating habit of twittering helplessly whenever she's nervous

Synonyms & Similar Words

• laugh
• giggle
• chuckle
• scream
• smile
• roar
• titter
• crack up
• grin
• snicker
• chortle
• cackle
• hee-haw
• break up
• split one's sides

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• cry
• sob
• weep
• squall
• bawl
• blubber
• wail
• howl
• whine
• bleat
• whimper
• moan
• yowl
• groan
• sniffle
• sigh
• snivel
• pule