confabulator

/kɒnbæbjʊˈleɪtər/

Definitions

1. noun

a person who engages in idle, often frivolous talk, especially in a group setting

“The politician was accused of being a confabulator who made promises without intending to keep them.”

2. noun

a device that converts sound waves into electrical signals

“The audio engineer used a confabulator to boost the volume of the live performance.”

3. verb

to engage in idle, often frivolous talk, especially in a group setting

“The group confabulated for hours, discussing everything from politics to pop culture.”

Synonyms

  • chatterbox
  • gossip

Antonyms

  • listener
  • silent