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confabulate SimpleWikiWiktionaryGoogle検索CollinsCambridgeLongmanLongman英和Learners 【 27039 】 【意味】 "[動詞] unconsciously replace fact with fantasy in one's memory [例] He confabulated about his past. [例] The witness confabulated when he could not remember the details of the crime. [例] I confabulate when I am asked to remember something. [意味] 作り話をする, 考案する, 発案する, 案出する, 作り話する ; [上位語] cook up, fabricate, invent, make up, manufacture ; [派生] confabulation ; [同義語群] 01634887-v [動詞] talk socially without exchanging too much information [例] the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze [例] The two friends confabulated for hours. [例] The senators confabulate in the committee room. [例] They confabulate a lot when they are together. [意味] 談笑する, 会話する, 雑談する, 世間話をする, 囀る, 御喋る, 閑談する, お喋り ; [同義語] chat, natter, gossip, jaw, chitchat, chatter, claver, chit-chat ; [上位語] converse, discourse ; [下位語] schmooze, shmoose, jawbone, schmoose, shmooze ; [派生] visitor, chat, small talk, chit chat, chin wag, chatterbox, chin wagging, gabfest ; [同義語群] 01038666-v [動詞] have a conference in order to talk something over [例] We conferred about a plan of action [例] The doctors confabulated about the patient. [例] The committee confabulates to decide what to do about the crisis. [例] They confabulate about the latest political developments. [意味] 協議する, 会談する, 相談する, 会議を開く, 話し合う, 談笑する, 会話する, 会議する ; [同義語] confer, consult, confab ; [上位語] discuss, talk over, hash out ; [下位語] collogue ; [派生] chat, conference, audience, interview, consultation, group discussion, schmooze, confabulation ; [同義語群] 00876665-v"