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con·fab·u·late
confabulate
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- pronunciation:
- kn
faeb
y
leIt
part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
inflections: |
confabulates, confabulating, confabulated |
definition 1: |
to talk informally or casually; chat.
- similar words:
- chat
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definition 2: |
in psychiatry, to substitute fantasy for fact in the memory.
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related words: |
converse, dialogue, discourse, speak, visit |
derivations: |
confabulatory (adj.), confabulator (n.) |
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