Definition of Phatic speech

1. Noun. Conversational speech used to communicate sociability more than information.

Exact synonyms: Phatic Communication
Generic synonyms: Conversation

Lexicographical Neighbors of Phatic Speech

phasmid
phasmid
Phasmida
Phasmidae
Phasmidia
Phasmidia
phasmids
phasmid insect
phasmophobia
phassachate
phat
phatagin
phatic
phatically
phatic communication
phatic speech (current term)
phatnorrhagia
phatter
phattest
PhD
PhD
Phe
pheasant
pheasant
pheasant's-eye
pheasants
pheasant coucal
pheasant cuckoo
pheasant under glass
pheazar

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