English Explanatory Dictionary

conversational

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Easy in conversation, chatty.
  2. Of, relating to, or in the style of a conversation; informal and chatty.
  3. Involving a two-way exchange of messages, such as between a client and a server.
  4. Capable of engaging in conversation.

Pronunciation

/ˌkɒnvə(ɹ)ˈseɪʃənəl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-conversational.wav

Word forms

conversational more conversational most conversational

Etymology

From conversation + -al.

Derived words

conversational commerce conversationalist conversationality conversationalization conversationalize conversational journal conversational journaling conversationally conversationalness conversational partner conversational scoreboard nonconversational preconversational protoconversational subconversational unconversational
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