What does talking mean?
Talking means The action of the verb talk..
Talking
/ˈtɔːkɪŋ/ · noun
Meaning
The action of the verb talk..
Definitions by Sense
- The action of the verb talk.
- present participle and gerund of talk.
Example Sentences
1864–65, Anthony Trollope, Can You Forgive Her? He did not himself care for the loose little talkings, half flat and half sharp, of men when they meet together in idleness.
It was a joy to snatch some brief respite, and find himself in the rectory drawing–room. Listening here was as pleasant as talking; just to watch was pleasant.
Synonyms for talking
Antonyms for talking
Related Words
Word Forms
- talkings
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for talking?
Common synonyms include sound, talk.
What is the opposite of talking?
Possible antonyms include silent.
How do you use talking in a sentence?
1864–65, Anthony Trollope, Can You Forgive Her? He did not himself care for the loose little talkings, half flat and half sharp, of men when they meet together in idleness.
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