TALK
Scrabble letter values: T1A1L1K5 = 8
Definition
- noun an exchange of ideas via conversation. — synonyms: talking
- noun discussion.
- noun the act of giving a talk to an audience.
- noun a speech that is open to the public. — synonyms: lecture, public_lecture
- noun idle gossip or rumor. — synonyms: talk_of_the_town
- verb exchange thoughts. — synonyms: speak
- verb express in speech. — synonyms: speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
- verb use language. — synonyms: speak
- verb reveal information. — synonyms: spill
- verb divulge confidential information or secrets. — synonyms: spill_the_beans, let_the_cat_out_of_the_bag, tattle, blab, peach, babble, sing, babble_out
- verb deliver a lecture or talk. — synonyms: lecture
Examples
- “let's have more work and less talk around here”
- “(`talk about' is a less formal alternative for `discussion of')”
- “his poetry contains much talk about love and anger”