What is another word for talk about?

Pronunciation: [tˈɔːk ɐbˈa͡ʊt] (IPA)

When we want to express discussing or mentioning something, we often use the phrase "talk about". However, there are many synonyms that can give a more nuanced or precise meaning to our communication. For example, we can use "chat" to indicate a casual or informal conversation, "debate" to suggest a formal or argumentative discussion, or "discuss" to propose a more organized exchange of ideas. Other synonyms to consider are "converse", "communicate", "speak", "confer", "share", and "cogitate". Using a variety of synonyms for "talk about" can help to communicate our intentions and tone with greater accuracy and impact.

What are the opposite words for talk about?

The antonyms for "talk about" are to keep quiet, stay silent, or hush up. Keeping quiet or staying silent suggests a lack of communication or a refusal to share one's thoughts or opinions. Hushing up means intentionally preventing conversations or hiding information from others. Other antonyms include ignoring, neglecting, and avoiding, which implies a conscious effort to steer clear of a topic or avoid communication altogether. Opposites also include writing instead of talking, using body language instead of words, or simply observing and listening. However, it's important to communicate effectively and find a balance between talking and listening, as open communication can lead to understanding and resolution.

What are the antonyms for Talk about?

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  • The only stuff I don't like are Broadway musicals. I hate them. I don't even like to talk about it. I can't bear musicals.
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