Conversationalist meaning

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One given to or skilled at conversation.
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A person who converses; esp., one who enjoys and is skilled at conversation.
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A person who participates in a conversation.

If you can just ask questions about a person and nod sagely then they will leave thinking you are a brilliant conversationalist.

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A person skilled in conversation, especially one who is not expert on the topic of conversation.
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Sentence Examples

  • Dean said, brilliant conversationalist that he was.

  • But above all, she'll learn how to become a smooth conversationalist.

  • He was a remarkable linguist, conversationalist and orator, notable for his uncompromising independence, his opinion that the German reformation was a misfortune and that the reformation should have been within the church.

  • You believe that you are being perceived by your date as fun, lively and a good conversationalist.

  • Because of the extent and depth of his reading he makes a good conversationalist and an excellent companion.

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