Unscramble talking

Definition of talking

noun:

• an exchange of ideas via conversation; "let's have more work and less talk around here". Synonyms: talk.

verb:

• exchange thoughts; talk with; "We often talk business", "Actions talk louder than words". Synonyms: speak, talk.
• express in speech; "She talks a lot of nonsense", "This depressed patient does not verbalize". Synonyms: mouth, speak, talk, utter, verbalise, verbalize.
• use language; "the baby talks already", "the prisoner won't speak", "they speak a strange dialect". Synonyms: speak, talk.
• reveal information; "If you don't oblige me, I'll talk!", "The former employee spilled all the details". Synonyms: spill, talk.
• divulge confidential information or secrets; "Be careful--his secretary talks". Synonyms: babble, babble out, blab, blab out, let the cat out of the bag, peach, sing, spill the beans, talk, tattle. Antonyms: keep quiet.
• deliver a lecture or talk; "She will talk at Rutgers next week", "Did you ever lecture at Harvard?". Synonyms: lecture, talk.

Related words

babble, bark, bay, begin, blab, blabber, blubber, blunder, blurt, bumble, butterfly, cackle, cant, chant, chatter, cheek, clack, continue, converse, coquet, coquette, dally, deliver, dialog, dialogue, discourse, dissertate, dogmatise, dogmatize, drone, duologue, ejaculate, enthuse, falter, flirt, gabble, generalise, generalize, gibber, gossip, gulp, hiss, inflect, intone, jabber, jaw, jazz, level, malarkey, malarky, mash, maunder, modulate, monologuise, monologuize, mumble, murmur, mussitate, mutter, nothingness, orate, palaver, peep, philander, phonate, piffle, pontificate, prate, prattle, preach, present, proceed, prophesy, rant, rap, rasp, rave, read, romance, shmooze, shout, sibilate, sing, siss, sizz, slang, slur, smatter, snap, snarl, snivel, soliloquise, soliloquize, spiel, spout, stammer, stutter, swallow, tattle, tone, troll, twaddle, verbalise, verbalize, vocalise, vocalize, whiff, whine, whisper, wind, yack, yak.

Words nearby

balking, stalking, tacking, taking, walking.

Rhymes with

balking, caulking, hawking, stalking, walking.