colloquy

Meanings

Noun

a conversation especially a formal one
formal conversation
A conversation or dialogue.
A formal conference.
A church court held by certain Reformed denominations.
A written discourse.
A discussion during a trial in which a judge ensures that the defendant understands what is taking place in the trial and what his or her rights are.

Verb

To converse.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English colloquies pl, from Latin colloquium (“conversation”), from com- (“together, with”) (English com-) + form of loquor (“speak”) (from which English locution and other words). Doublet of colloquium.

Antonyms

soliloquy

Scrabble Score: 22

colloquy is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
colloquy is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
colloquy is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 25

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