conversationalist
noun
, -shə-nᵊl-ist\
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Synonyms
babbler, blabber, blabbermouth, blowhard, cackler, chatterbox, chatterer, gabbler, gasbag, jabberer, jay, magpie, motormouth, prattler, talker, windbag
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Bear in mind, some people are more willing conversationalists than others, and as always, use discretion. — Matthew De Silva, Quartz at Work, "Why you should spend time with older colleagues outside of work," 29 Aug. 2019 The work usually takes place at night and in urban playgrounds typified by clinking glasses, willing nocturnal conversationalists and smiling faces. — Chris Jones, chicagotribune.com, "‘Darling Grenadine’ is a risky new Marriott Theatre musical about addiction," 2 July 2019 By Robert Zaretsky Harvard, 258 pages, $27.95 A voracious reader on virtually any subject, Diderot was an intrepid thinker and tireless writer, a doting father, a warmhearted friend, an ardent conversationalist. — Dan Hofstadter, WSJ, "‘Diderot’ Review: Wherever His Mind Led Him," 15 Feb. 2019 What does being a good conversationalist have to do with being an effective networker? — Kimberly Thompson, Houston Chronicle, "Career Rescue: 5 ways to become a good conversationalist," 18 May 2018 In person, cover star Alexander Skarsgård is a witty and warm conversationalist. — Kristina O’neill, WSJ, "WSJ. Magazine Editor’s Letter: Taking the Lead," 13 Sep. 2018 And her saving grace was her daughter Shelly, who served as caregiver, conversationalist and confidante. — Scott Maxwell, OrlandoSentinel.com, "Harriett Lake: Orlando's grande dame of philanthropy was wry, witty and oh-so-generous," 11 July 2018 Jim was an avid reader, historian and gifted conversationalist. — courant.com, "Wesley James Willys," 14 June 2018 Siri and Alexa will be better conversationalists; shopping experiences will feel ultra-tailored. — Wired.com Staff, WIRED, "WIRED’S Predictions for Bots, Blockchains, Crispr, and More," 22 May 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'conversationalist.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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