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Verb
Example: “We need to talk about the budget.”
Synonyms: speak, discuss
Antonyms: stay silent
Adjective
Example: “He becomes talkative when he is nervous.”
Synonyms: chatty, loquacious
Antonyms: silent, reserved
Noun
Example: “The conference starts tomorrow.”
Synonyms: meeting, event
Antonyms: private talk
Example: “The lecture starts at ten.”
Synonyms: talk, lesson
Antonyms: break
Example: “The psychologist talked to the student.”
Synonyms: therapist, mental health specialist
Antonyms: patient
Example: “The telephone is ringing.”
Synonyms: phone, mobile
Antonyms: letter
Example: “My phone is on the table.”
Adverb
Example: “They were talking animatedly about the election.”
Synonyms: lively, energetically
Antonyms: quietly, lifelessly
Example: “We saw a crab near the rocks.”
Synonyms: sea animal
Antonyms:
Example: “The book has a short introduction at the beginning.”
Synonyms: opening, presentation
Antonyms: conclusion
Example: “I will call you tomorrow.”
Synonyms: shall
Antonyms: won't
Example: “His taciturnity made him seem cold at first.”
Synonyms: reserve, reticence
Antonyms: talkativeness, loquacity
Example: “The actor paused, then began to soliloquize.”
Synonyms: monologue, speak to oneself
Antonyms: converse, dialogue
Example: “Most of these problems stem from poor planning.”
Synonyms: come from, plant stalk
Antonyms: end
Example: “The music was too loud to talk.”
Synonyms: noisy, strong
Antonyms: quiet, soft
Preposition
Example: “Do not talk during the exam.”
Synonyms: throughout
Antonyms: before, after
Example: “Can you speak more slowly?”
Synonyms: talk
Determiner
Example: “She calls her mother every day.”
Synonyms: each
Antonyms: none
Example: “We talked about the new project.”
Synonyms: regarding
Antonyms: ignoring
Example: “The talk was refreshingly honest.”
Synonyms: pleasantly
Example: “They sat on the porch and talked.”
Synonyms: veranda
Example: “He pulled me aside to talk.”
Synonyms: to the side
Example: “Let’s talk after the meeting.”
Antonyms: before
Example: “You can have either tea or coffee.”
Synonyms: one or the other
Antonyms: both
Example: “Would you like some tea?”
Synonyms: would like
Example: “This topic is interesting.”
Synonyms: subject
/ɪnˈtrænzɪdʒənt/
Example: “They remained intransigent during talks.”
Synonyms: inexorable, adamant, adamantine
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