Formal:
* Simultaneously: This emphasizes that both actions happen at the exact same time.
* Concurrently: This implies that the actions happen at the same time, but may not be perfectly synchronized.
Informal:
* At the same time: This is the most straightforward way to describe the situation.
* At once: This implies a sudden and rapid occurrence.
* In unison: This is used when people are saying the same thing, often in a coordinated way (like a chorus).
* Speaking over each other: This describes the situation where two or more people are trying to talk at the same time and interrupting each other.
* Talking over one another: This is similar to "speaking over each other," but emphasizes the interruption aspect.
Humorous:
* A verbal collision: This describes the situation as if two objects have collided, creating a humorous image.
The best word to use depends on the specific situation and the desired tone.