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confabulate

gb/kˈɑnfəbjəlˌeɪt/ us/kˈɑnfəbjəlˌeɪt/
C1 ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
elbeszélget, cseveg, konfabulál, kitalál, kohol
ਕਿਰਿਆ C1 INFORMAL
1
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
confabulate (with [someone]) (about [something])
We confabulated for a while after the lecture and swapped book recommendations.
Az előadás után még elbeszélgettünk egy darabig, és könyvajánlásokat cseréltünk.
The two managers stepped aside to confabulate about the schedule.
A két vezető félrevonult, hogy beszéljenek egy kicsit a beosztásról.
I ran into Maya at the café and we confabulated about the trip.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
We confabulated for ten minutes.
Tíz percig elbeszélgettünk.
She confabulated with her friend after class.
Óra után elbeszélgetett a barátnőjével.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Often confused with formal words like confer; confabulate usually means an informal chat.
ਅਰਥ
chat or talk together
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
confabulate with colleagues |confabulate with friends |confabulate briefly |confabulate for a few minutes |confabulate over coffee |confabulate about the plan |confabulate after the meeting |confabulate in the hallway |confabulate on the phone
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
chat (More common and neutral.) | talk (Broader; not necessarily informal.) | confer (Usually more formal and task-focused.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
remain silent (Not speaking at all.) | keep quiet (Choosing not to talk.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
conversation |social_life |workplace
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ

to talk with someone in a relaxed way

To talk informally with someone; to have a chat.

ਕਿਰਿਆ C2 TECHNICAL
2
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
[someone] confabulate(s) [details/memories/events]
After the accident, he would confabulate details of his day that never happened.
A baleset után a napjáról olyan részleteket konfabulált, amelyek valójában meg sem történtek.
Some patients with Korsakoff syndrome confabulate to fill gaps in their memory.
Egyes Korszakov-szindrómás betegek azért konfabulálnak, hogy kitöltsék emlékezetük hiányait.
When asked where she’d been, she confabulated an explanation without realizing it was false.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
After his injury, he sometimes confabulated memories.
A sérülése után néha hamis emlékeket konfabulált.
She confabulated details because she could not remember.
Részleteket konfabulált, mert nem emlékezett.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
This is usually unintentional; it does not necessarily mean the person is lying.
ਅਰਥ
fill memory gaps with false details
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
confabulate memories |confabulate details |confabulate events |confabulate explanations |patients confabulate |tendency to confabulate |confabulate stories |confabulate after brain injury |confabulate about recent events |confabulate during an interview
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
misremember (General; does not specifically imply filling gaps with invented details.) | fabricate (Often implies intention; confabulate is typically unintentional in this sense.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
remember accurately (Recalling information correctly.) | recount faithfully (Describing events without distortion.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
health |psychology |medicine |memory
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ

to say things that are not true because you misremember, not to lie on purpose

To produce false or distorted memories or explanations, typically without intending to deceive, especially as a symptom of a neurological or psychiatric condition.

ਕਿਰਿਆ C2 FORMAL
3
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
confabulate [a story/excuse/detail]
The report accused the witness of confabulating key details.
A jelentés azzal vádolta a tanút, hogy kulcsfontosságú részleteket talált ki.
He confabulated an excuse for missing the deadline.
Kitalált egy kifogást arra, hogy miért nem tartotta a határidőt.
Several parts of the story appeared to be confabulated rather than documented.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
He confabulated an excuse.
Kitalált egy kifogást.
Don’t confabulate details.
Ne találj ki részleteket.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
In careful writing, this can be confused with the technical sense (unintentional false memory). Context usually signals whether it implies intention.
ਅਰਥ
invent or make up a story
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
confabulate an excuse |confabulate a story |confabulate an answer |confabulate details |confabulate a reason |confabulate a quote |confabulate an account |confabulate evidence
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
invent (Neutral; may not imply wrongdoing.) | concoct (Often implies a deliberately made-up story or plan.) | fabricate (Common in accusations; strongly suggests deliberate falsity.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
verify (Check and confirm what is true.) | substantiate (Support a claim with evidence.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
communication |truth |media
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ

to make something up (sometimes to trick people)

To invent or make up a story, detail, or answer, sometimes suggesting deception or careless inaccuracy.

ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
confabulate
IPA
GB/kˈɑnfəbjəlˌeɪt/
US/kˈɑnfəbjəlˌeɪt/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
con - fab - u - late (4 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 1st syllable (con)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Verb
  • Base: confabulate
  • 3rd Person Singular: confabulates
  • Present Participle: confabulating
  • Past: confabulated
  • Past Participle: confabulated
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
Forms
confabulates verb confabulating verb confabulated verb
Core family
confabulation noun C1
Related words
confab noun
Advanced or less common
confabulator noun confabulatory adjective
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