Synonyms for
Dialog
Definition
A conversation between two or more people.
Synonyms & similar words
Synonyms by register
Literary
Antonyms
Common collocations
- dialog box
- dialogue between
- dialogue with
- dialogue options
- dialogue format
- dialogue system
- dialogue editor
Word family
Usage note
While 'dialog' is a common spelling, 'dialogue' is the more traditional and widely accepted spelling, especially in formal contexts. 'Dialog' is often used in computing for user interface elements.
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Example sentences
- The dialog between the teacher and student was very helpful.
- We had a dialog about our favorite books.
- The dialog between the two countries helped to resolve the conflict.
- I had a dialog with my friend about our summer plans.
- The dialog in the play was very well-written.
Quotes
“The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said.” - Peter Drucker
“To effectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication with others.” - Tony Robbins
“The most basic of all human needs is the need to understand and be understood. The best way to understand people is to listen to them.” - Ralph Nichols