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chatter
Meaning: to talk quickly and casually about ordinary things
chatter in a sentence
How chatter is used in real sentences:
The friends chattered about their weekend projects during lunch.
The children chattered excitedly as they waited for the science show.
“Passengers would chatter about prices, relatives, and weather as mules pulled the boat east.”
— from the passage A Waterway Opens
Synonyms for chatter
Other words for chatter — chat, gab and prattle — carry the same meaning.
- chat
- gab
- prattle
Antonyms of chatter
Words that mean the opposite of chatter:
- clam up
- hush
Where it comes from
From Middle English chateren, an imitation of quick speech
Memory hook
Chat is inside chatter, which means lots of quick chat.