Meaning of CONVERSATIONAL
Pronunciation: | | `kânvur'seyshunl
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [adj] characteristic of informal spoken language or conversation; "wrote her letters in a colloquial style"; "the broken syntax and casual enunciation of conversational English" |
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| Synonyms: | | colloquial, informal |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Con`ver*sa"tion*al\
(k[o^]n`v[~e]r*s[=a]"sh[u^]n*al), a.
Pertaining to conversation; in the manner of one conversing;
as, a conversational style. --Thackeray.
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Thesaurus Terms |
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| Related Terms: | | all jaw, answering, candid, chatty, chitchatty, colloquial, common, communicating, communicational, communicative, communional, confabulatory, cozy, effusive, everyday, expansive, familiar, flip, fluent, frank, gabby, garrulous, gassy, glib, gossipy, gregarious, gushy, informal, interacting, interactional, interactive, intercommunicational, intercommunicative, intercommunional, interlocutory, interresponsive, interrogative, interrogatory, linguistic, long-winded, loquacious, multiloquent, multiloquious, newsy, nonstandard, oral, overtalkative, prolix, questioning, responsive, smooth, sociable, speech, spoken, substandard, talkative, talky, telepathic, transmissional, uneducated, unliterary, unstudied, verbal, verbose, vernacular, voluble, windy |
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