converse vs shoot the breeze

shoot the breeze vs converse

converse is a noun but shoot the breeze is not a noun.

converse is an adjective but shoot the breeze is not an adjective.

converse and shoot the breeze both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
converse	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
shoot the breeze	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, shoot the breeze is a hyponym of converse; that is, shoot the breeze is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than converse:

converse: carry on a conversation
shoot the breeze: talk socially without exchanging too much information

Other hyponyms of converse include argue, contend, debate, fence, interview, question, interview, interview, chaffer, chat, chatter, chew the fat, chit-chat, chitchat, claver, confab, confabulate, gossip, jaw, natter, visit, snapchat.

converse (noun)	shoot the breeze (noun)
a proposition obtained by conversion

converse (adjective)	shoot the breeze (adjective)
of words so related that one reverses the relation denoted by the other
turned about in order or relation

converse (verb)	shoot the breeze (verb)
carry on a conversation	talk socially without exchanging too much information

Difference between converse and shoot the breeze

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