conversational

Etymology

conversation + -al

adj

  1. (of a person) Easy in conversation, chatty.
  2. Of, relating to, or in the style of a conversation; informal and chatty.
  3. (computing) Involving a two-way exchange of messages, such as between a client and a server.
  4. Capable of engaging in conversation.
    The patient is awake and conversational.
    My aim is to become conversational in German.
    2009, Journal of American Indian Education, Volumes 48-49, Center for Indian Education, page 35, This is the only way, she believes, students will become conversational enough in Navajo to pass on the language (NLА fieldnotes, July 2005).

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