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colloquy
colloquythe act of conversing; a conversation
Not to be confused with:colloquial – not formal or literary; belonging to or typical of ordinary or familiar languagecolloquium – an academic conference or seminarcol·lo·quy C0484500 (kŏl′ə-kwē)n. pl. col·lo·quies 1. A conversation, especially a formal one.2. A written dialogue.
[From Latin colloquium, conversation; see colloquium.]
col′lo·quist (-kwĭst) n.colloquy (ˈkɒləkwɪ) n, pl -quies1. a formal conversation or conference2. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) a literary work in dialogue form3. (Ecclesiastical Terms) an informal conference on religious or theological matters[C16: from Latin colloquium from colloquī to talk with, from com- together + loquī to speak] ˈcolloquist ncol•lo•quy (ˈkɒl ə kwi)
n., pl. -quies. 1. a dialogue. 2. a conference. [1555–65; < Latin colloquium] col′lo•quist, n. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | colloquy - a conversation especially a formal onegroup discussion, conference - a discussion among participants who have an agreed (serious) topic | | 2. | colloquy - formal conversationconversation - the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc. |
colloquynounSpoken exchange:chat, confabulation, conversation, converse, dialogue, discourse, speech, talk.Informal: confab.Slang: jaw.Translationscolloquy
colloquy1. a literary work in dialogue form 2. an informal conference on religious or theological matters colloquy
Synonyms for colloquynoun spoken exchangeSynonyms- chat
- confabulation
- conversation
- converse
- dialogue
- discourse
- speech
- talk
- confab
- jaw
Words related to colloquynoun a conversation especially a formal oneRelated Words- group discussion
- conference
noun formal conversationRelated Words |