kibitzing

The word “kibitzing” has 3 syllables: kib-it-zing.

It's pronounced as /ˈkɪbɪtsɪŋ/.


What is synonym and antonym for kibitzing?

In the thesaurus, “kibitzing” has 24 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for kibitzing along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for kibitzing

  • assistance
  • briefing
  • chatting
  • coaching
  • conversing
  • gabbing
  • instruction
  • interference
  • intrusive
  • judgement
  • meddling
  • mentoring
  • moralizing
  • nosy
  • observation
  • pontificating
  • preaching
  • priming
  • prompting
  • pushy
  • talking
  • teaching
  • tutoring
  • twittering

Meanings of kibitzing

  • verb
    1. To make small talk or idle chatter.
    2. To give unsolicited or unwanted advice or make unhelpful or idle comments, especially to someone playing a game.
    3. To watch a card or board game.
  • noun
    1. The action of the verb to kibitz.

Example Sentences

  • During the chess tournament, the spectators enjoyed kibitzing about potential strategies.
  • Friends often spend their evenings kibitzing over drinks at the local bar.
  • Despite not being players themselves, they couldn't resist kibitzing during the intense poker game.
  • The audience was actively kibitzing as the improv comedians performed on stage.
  • Despite the serious nature of the situation, there was some light kibitzing among colleagues to ease the tension.

On this page you'll find 24 synonyms or another words to kibitzing, such as: assistance, briefing, chatting, coaching, conversing, gabbing, instruction.

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