Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

colloquies

Noun
/kəˈlōkwēz/
Definition
Formal conversations or dialogues, often used in the context of philosophical discussions or literary works.
Examples
  • The philosopher’s colloquies often sparked new ideas in the field of ethics.
  • She enjoyed participating in colloquies that explored different cultural perspectives.
  • The book is a collection of fictional colloquies between famous historical figures.
Meaning
Colloquies refer to exchanges of ideas or dialogue occurring between two or more parties, typically in a formal setting.
Synonyms
  • Dialogues
  • Conversations
  • Discussions