talk (Meaning)
talk (n)
an exchange of ideas via conversation
discussion; (`talk about' is a less formal alternative for `discussion of')
the act of giving a talk to an audience
a speech that is open to the public
idle gossip or rumor
talk (v)
exchange thoughts; talk with
express in speech
use language
reveal information
divulge confidential information or secrets
deliver a lecture or talk
talk (n.)
To utter words; esp., to converse familiarly; to speak, as in familiar discourse, when two or more persons interchange thoughts.
To confer; to reason; to consult.
To prate; to speak impertinently.
The act of talking; especially, familiar converse; mutual discourse; that which is uttered, especially in familiar conversation, or the mutual converse of two or more.
Report; rumor; as, to hear talk of war.
Subject of discourse; as, his achievment is the talk of the town.
talk (v. t.)
To speak freely; to use for conversing or communicating; as, to talk French.
To deliver in talking; to speak; to utter; to make a subject of conversation; as, to talk nonsense; to talk politics.
To consume or spend in talking; -- often followed by away; as, to talk away an evening.
To cause to be or become by talking.
Synonyms & Antonyms of talk
Synonyms:
- diatribe
- rant
- keynote speech
- tirade
- spiel
- monologue
- peroration
- panegyric
- eulogy
- tribute
- keynote address
- monolog
- soliloquy
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
talk Sentence Examples
- I can't talk right now, I'm busy.
- We need to talk about the project's budget.
- I'm not sure we can talk about that.
- Let's talk about this over dinner.
- I'm happy to talk anytime.
- Can you talk later?
- I'm not ready to talk about this.
- Let's talk about something else.
- I don't want to talk about it.
- I need to talk to you about something.
FAQs About the word talk
an exchange of ideas via conversation, discussion; (`talk about' is a less formal alternative for `discussion of'), the act of giving a talk to an audience, a s
speech, sermon, oration, presentation, declamation, address,lecture, harangue, diatribe, rant
suppress, suppress,stifle, stifle,
I can't talk right now, I'm busy.
We need to talk about the project's budget.
I'm not sure we can talk about that.
Let's talk about this over dinner.
