CHATTED Synonyms: 69 Similar and Opposite Words

chatted

verb

past tense of chat

as in talked

to engage in casual or rambling conversation the coffeehouse became the favored place to meet friends and chat for hours

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as in chattered

to speak rapidly, inarticulately, and usually unintelligibly lost in his own world, the toddler chatted happily for hours

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Recent Examples of chatted Bush Hager and Sheinelle Jones chatted about the special occasion. — Leigh Blickley, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Aug. 2026 Withers rocked a black tank top and chatted closely with his friend and honor presenter Shipka, while McRae and Sombr held court in individual booths on the Four Seasons lawn peppered with activations from Eternal Water and CashApp. — Matt Donnelly, Variety, 7 Aug. 2026 Burke talked about food, read viewer comments, and occasionally chatted with the girl next to him. — Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 5 Aug. 2026 On the pod, Thiele has chatted with big names like Kendall Jenner, Connor Storrie and Hailey Bieber. — Janey Wetzel, PEOPLE, 3 Aug. 2026 Creator mental-health advocate Shira Lazar and psychiatrist turned creator Judith Joseph chatted in the bathroom line. — Avery Stone, Time, 31 July 2026 Flow Space chatted with two leading experts about the best ways to keep your eyes healthy in midlife and beyond. — Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 22 July 2026 Anne also met with South Korea’s president Lee Jae Myung and chatted with members of the K-pop group NMIXX, who joined the Princess Royal for a reception at the Four Seasons Hotel in Seoul. — Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 19 July 2026 Wiegman and Coates briefly reunited and chatted at Bay FC’s offices before the game. — Christian Babcock, Mercury News, 18 July 2026

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Merzel tossed him and Sale said something to crew chief Dan Bellino as the two talked near the dugout rail.

— Larry Fleisher, Chicago Tribune, 9 Aug. 2026
The latest venture from Soho House founder Nick Jones, the restaurant has quickly become one of the area’s most talked-about new openings, so reservations are recommended.

— Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 9 Aug. 2026

Definition of talked

Verb

Hemingway commended Salinger, then a twenty-five-year-old staff sergeant, on his short stories, and the two conversed for hours.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Aug. 2026
For a moment, two referees from the Falcons’ seventh training camp practice looked at each other, conversed and truly didn’t know what to rule.

— Daniel Flick, AJC.com, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of conversed

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Oil prices fell Monday even as diplomatic efforts to end the US-Iran war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz sputtered.

— Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 3 Aug. 2026
The redshirt junior signal caller sputtered to start the first half of 2025, but by November, Manning was one of the best quarterbacks in the country and should carry that over into this year.

— Austin Perry OutKick, FOXNews.com, 25 July 2026

Definition of sputtered

Verb

At his news conference last week, Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh rattled markets by being unnecessarily opaque.

— Anil Kashyap, Washington Post, 7 Aug. 2026
The skies of Oklahoma City roared for six months in 1964 as military aircraft intentionally rattled the population below with a daily barrage of thunderous sonic booms.

— Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 6 Aug. 2026