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gossipnoun a person who habitually reveals personal or sensational facts about othersbecause her friend was such a compulsive gossip, she couldn't help but wonder if her private life wasn't also being made the talk of the town circulator, gossiper, gossipmonger, newsmonger, quidnunc, talebearer, tale-teller, telltale, yenta betrayer, blabbermouth, informant, informer, snitcher, squealer, stool pigeon, tattler, tattletalelibeler, scandalmonger friendly, informal conversation or an instance of thislingered at the water fountain for a little gossip backchat, cackle, causerie, chat, chatter, chin music, chin-wag(slang), chitchat, confab, confabulation, gab, gabfest, jangle, jaw, natter(chiefly British), palaver, patter, rap, schmooze, small talk, table talk, talk, tête-à-tête colloquy, conference, discourse, parley, powwow(informal, now offensive), symposiumdebate, dialogue(also dialog), exchange, give-and-takecrosstalk, happy talkyak(also yack), yammer, yap information or opinion that is widely disseminated without any authority or confirmation of accuracyidle gossip can really damage a person's reputation even if it is later proven to be false buzz, dish, hearsay, noise, report, rumor, scuttlebutt, talk, tattle, word tale, whisper, whisperinghint, intimation, rumblingdisinformation, propagandaurban legend(also urban myth)dirt, scandal to relate sometimes questionable or secret information of a personal naturea neighbor who loves to gossip with others about that couple's loud arguments blab, dish, talk, tattle, wag bandy (about), circulate, noise (about or abroad), rumorblabber, disclose, divulge, reveal, tellhint, imply, insinuate, intimate, let on, suggestinform, report, snitch, squeal, tip (off)babble, spillconfide spill the beans clam up, shut up before the 12th century |