Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
informal conversation
Noun
/ɪnˈfɔr.məl ˌkɒn.vəˈseɪ.ʃən/
Definition
A relaxed and casual style of communication between individuals, typically not bound by formal rules or protocols.
Examples
- During the BBQ, everyone engaged in informal conversations about their weekend plans.
- The coffee shop is a perfect spot for informal conversations among friends.
- She prefers informal conversation over formal meetings to discuss new ideas.
Meaning
Informal conversation refers to discussions that are friendly, spontaneous, and more personal in nature, often taking place in social settings rather than professional ones. This style of conversation is characterized by its informal language, humor, and relaxed tone.
Synonyms
- Chitchat
- Casual talk
- Small talk
- Friendly banter
- Informal discourse