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palaver

Letters that make palaver

a, e, l, p, r, v are letters that make 'palaver'

Words within palaver

ER, PA, lav, la, Laver, Pa, ala, laver, AL, LA, pal, pa, Al, Er, La, Av, lave, aver are words within 'palaver'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of palaver

palavers is a word created by adding a letter to 'palaver'

palaver is a 7 letter word starting with p
palaver is a 7 letter word ending with r

5 possible definitions for 'palaver'

Palaver as "flattery intended to persuade"

Under this definition, palaver is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

blandishment, cajolery have the same meaning as 'palaver'

palaver as a type

'palaver' can be a type of flattery.

Derivatives of palaver

cajole, sweet-talk, inveigle, flatter, blandish, coax, palaver, blarney, wheedle are derivatives of 'palaver'.

Palaver as "have a lengthy discussion, usually between people of different backgrounds"

Under this definition, palaver is a verb and has the following properties:

palaver as a type

'palaver' can be a type of parley.

Palaver as "influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering"

Under this definition, palaver is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

cajole, sweet-talk, inveigle, coax, blarney, wheedle have the same meaning as 'palaver'

palaver as a type

'palaver' can be a type of persuade.

Types of palaver

browbeat, soft-soap, bully, swagger are types of 'palaver'.

Derivatives of palaver

coaxial cable, coax, coax cable, wheedler, coaxer, palaver, soft soap, blandishment, coaxing, wheedling, cajolery, blarney, sweet talk are derivatives of 'palaver'.

Example of palaver used within this context

"He palavered her into going along"

Palaver as "speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly"

Under this definition, palaver is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

maunder, twaddle, gabble, clack, piffle, tattle, tittle-tattle, chatter, prate, prattle, blabber, blab, gibber have the same meaning as 'palaver'

palaver as a type

'palaver' can be a type of verbalize, verbalise, speak, mouth, utter, talk.

Types of palaver

babble, smatter, blither, blather, blether are types of 'palaver'.

Derivatives of palaver

rat, squealer, rhetoric, prater, chatterbox, informer, blabber, twaddler, humbug, drool, yak, empty words, gabfest, chin wagging, causerie, idle talk, magpie, chatterer, spouter, prattler, boloney, bilgewater, bosh, taradiddle, tarradiddle, tommyrot, tosh, twaddle, jabbering, gabble, baloney, betrayer, babbler, jabber, balderdash, fiddle-faddle, piffle, palaver, hot air, empty talk, cackle, chitchat, chit-chat, chit chat, small talk, gab, gossip, tittle-tattle, chin wag, chin-wag, chin-wagging, yack, yakety-yak, chatter, prate, prattle, blether, chin music are derivatives of 'palaver'.

Palaver as "loud and confused and empty talk"

Under this definition, palaver is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

rhetoric, empty words, hot air, empty talk have the same meaning as 'palaver'

palaver as a type

'palaver' can be a type of bunk, nonsense, meaninglessness, hokum, nonsensicality.

Derivatives of palaver

maunder, twaddle, gabble, clack, piffle, tattle, tittle-tattle, chatter, prate, prattle, blabber, blab, gibber, palaver are derivatives of 'palaver'.