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talk back

talk back
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [tawk bak]
    • /tɔk bæk/
    • /tɔːk bæk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tawk bak]
    • /tɔk bæk/

Definitions of talk back words

  • noun talk back the act of talking; speech; conversation, especially of a familiar or informal kind. 1
  • noun talk back an informal speech or lecture. 1
  • noun talk back a conference or negotiating session: peace talks. 1
  • noun talk back report or rumor; gossip: There is a lot of talk going around about her. 1
  • noun talk back a subject or occasion of talking, especially of gossip: Your wild escapades are the talk of the neighborhood. 1
  • noun talk back mere empty speech: That's just a lot of talk. 1
See all 35 definitions of talk back

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Parts of speech for Talk back

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Talk back

talk back popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

talk back usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for talk back

verb talk back

  • altercate — to argue, esp heatedly; dispute
  • answer back — If someone, especially a child, answers back, they speak rudely to you when you speak to them.
  • answer — When you answer someone who has asked you something, you say something back to them.
  • argufy — to argue or quarrel, esp over something trivial
  • argue — If one person argues with another, they speak angrily to each other about something that they disagree about. You can also say that two people argue.
All 36 Synonyms of talk back

Antonyms for talk back

verb talk back

  • idle — not working or active; unemployed; doing nothing: idle workers.
Just one Antonym for talk back

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