as in chatterer
a person who talks constantly
she's a compulsive conversationalist, so I try to avoid her at the end of the work day
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Recent Examples of conversationalist
Domestic shorthair Age: 3 years old Looking for a good conversationalist?
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Trish Stinger, Kansas City Star, 26 Feb. 2025
Her perfect man is loyal, caring and a great conversationalist.
—Joel Thayer, Newsweek, 27 Jan. 2025
Companies need to stop acting like over-eager recruiters and start behaving like thoughtful conversationalists.
—Sylvain Duranton, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Good conversationalists know how to keep a conversation alive.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 8 Dec. 2024
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Trish Stinger, Kansas City Star, 26 Feb. 2025
Her perfect man is loyal, caring and a great conversationalist.
—Joel Thayer, Newsweek, 27 Jan. 2025
Companies need to stop acting like over-eager recruiters and start behaving like thoughtful conversationalists.
—Sylvain Duranton, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Good conversationalists know how to keep a conversation alive.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 8 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for conversationalist
magpie
Noun
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The effect of a chunky gold costume jewelry necklace or a Victorian cocktail ring is transformative—drawing the eye of curious magpies and average onlookers to tell a story as unique as a gemstone or antique setting itself.—
Kristen Bateman,
Vogue,
21 May 2025
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One rare example is the Australian magpie, a bird that has been known to swoop down and peck at people, sometimes delivering serious injuries.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2025
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“Conversationalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conversationalist. Accessed 1 Jun. 2025.
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