Backchat
Backchat noun - Friendly, informal conversation or an instance of this.
Usage example: bored with the usual backchat with which people whiled away the lunch hour
Schmooze
Schmooze noun - Friendly, informal conversation or an instance of this.
Usage example: had to master the art of the schmooze if she wanted to get ahead in the business
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Synonyms for Schmooze
Backchat and schmooze are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Backchat" instead a noun "Schmooze".
Nearby Word: schmoozing
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Schmooze and Backchat. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/backchat/schmooze
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