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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CONFABULATION, n. [L.] Familiar talk; easy, unrestrained, unceremonious conversation. [Not an elegant word, and little used.]

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: an informal conversation [syn: chat, confab, confabulation, schmooze, schmoose]
2: (psychiatry) a plausible but imagined memory that fills in gaps in what is remembered

Merriam Webster's

noun see confabulate

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Confabulation Con*fab`u*la"tion, n. [L. confabulatio.] Familiar talk; easy, unrestrained, unceremonious conversation. Friends' confabulations are comfortable at all times, as fire in winter. --Burton.

Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms

n. (Rare.) Prattle, gossip, prate, chat, chit-chat, easy conversation, free and easy talk, causerie.





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