Synonyms for
Talked
Definition
To speak in order to give information or express ideas or feelings; converse or communicate by spoken words
Synonyms & similar words
utter
tattle
sing
verbalise
verbalize
spill
lecture
keepquiet
blab
spillthebeans
speak
babbleout
mouth
babble
letthecatoutofthebag
blabout
talk
peach
chatted
conversed
discussed
communicated
spoke
prattled
jabbered
gossiped
jawed
yakked
nattered
palavered
blabbed
blathered
confabulated
schmoozed
tattled
ventilated
whispered
Synonyms by register
Antonyms
Common collocations
- talked about
- talked to
- talked with
- talked over
- talked into
- talked out of
- talked nonsense
Word family
Usage note
The past tense 'talked' is very common. Be mindful of the preposition used: 'talked to' or 'talked with' implies a conversation, while 'talked about' refers to the subject of the conversation.
Example sentences
- He talked about his favorite superhero.
- She talked to her mom about her day at school.
- We talked for hours about our favorite books.
- The teacher talked to the class about the importance of recycling.
- He talked so much that he didn't even notice the time passing by.
Quotes
Words are free. It's how you use them that may cost you. -KushandWizdom
Talk is cheap, but it takes a lot of money to buy silence. -Unknown
Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people. -Eleanor Roosevelt