Conversational

/kənˈvɜːrsəˌveɪʃənl/

Meaning & Definition

adjective

Of or relating to conversation; informal, spoken language.

The meeting had a conversational tone, making everyone feel comfortable sharing their ideas.

Characterized by a style that mimics how people speak in everyday life.

The author’s conversational writing style made the book an enjoyable read.

Suitable for or involving conversation.

The app includes a feature designed to facilitate more conversational interactions between users.

From Latin 'conversatio', meaning carry on with, mingle, or keep company.

conversational skills

The ability to engage in and maintain a conversation.

conversational tone

A relaxed, friendly way of speaking.

conversational style

A manner of communication that feels like a chat rather than a formal address.

conversation

An informal spoken exchange of thoughts, ideas, or feelings.

converse

Engage in spoken exchange or dialogue.

conversable

Able to engage in conversation easily.

Chit-chat

Let's just have some chit-chat over coffee.

Small talk

We ended up having small talk about the weather.