Opposite of to talk at length about trivial or boring subjects
“While our guest is speaking, can you please shush?”
Opposite of to engage in (typically meaningless or unimportant) speech, dialog or conversation
“What you see is a young politician, who has an ability to articulate his views like an experienced statesman.”
Opposite of to talk in a rambling manner
Opposite of to talk much and to little purpose
Opposite of to chat idly
“We need to sit down and discuss your behavior in class.”
Opposite of to engage in (typically meaningless or unimportant) conversation
Opposite of a talk, especially an informal one involving chattering
“There was a profound silence in the room that he was not used to.”
Opposite of informal or casual talk amongst people
Opposite of foolish or inconsequential talk
Opposite of idle talk or chatter
Opposite of foolish, excited, or confused talk
“In his poems and translations, he established a poetic diction appropriate to the heroic couplet.”
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