colloquies

Meanings

• noun

  Informal or familiar conversations or expressions.

  - "They often engage in colloquies during their coffee breaks."
  - "The colloquies between Socrates and his students were recorded in the dialogues."

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Antonyms

soliloquy

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Variants

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colloquies , colloquy

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Etymology

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From Latin colloquium, a conversation, from colloqui to converse.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'colloquies' is derived from the Latin word 'colloquium', which means 'a conversation'.

2. Colloquies have been used in literature for centuries, dating back to the works of Plato and Aristotle.

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Related Concepts

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1. Dialogue: A literary or dramatic work consisting of a series of conversations between two or more characters, as in a play or novel.

2. Discourse: A spoken or written conversation or discussion, especially a formal one on a particular subject.

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Culture

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Colloquies have been a significant part of literature, particularly in philosophical and religious texts. They provide insights into the thought processes and beliefs of the time.

How to Memorize "colloquies"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a group of people engaged in a lively conversation.
   - Visualize the word 'colloquies' written out in bold letters.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'colloquies' with the image of a group of people talking.
   - Think of the word 'dialogue' and how it relates to 'colloquies'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'colloquies' starts with the letter 'C'.
   - Think of the word 'conversations' and how it relates to 'colloquies'.

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