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Conversationalist vs Chatty - What's the difference?

conversationalist | chatty |

As a noun conversationalist

is a person who participates in a conversation.

As an adjective chatty is

of a person, chatting a lot or fond of chatting.

conversationalist

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A person who participates in a conversation.
    • If you can just ask questions about a person and nod sagely then they will leave thinking you are a brilliant conversationalist .
  • A person skilled in conversation, especially one who is not expert on the topic of conversation.

    • Hypernyms

    * (dinner talk) deipnosophist

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    chatty

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • (informal) Of a person, chatting a lot or fond of chatting.
  • (informal) Of a text or speech, expressed in a conversational style.
  • (WWI slang) Infested with chats, ie, lice

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