gossip

 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  gossip 
 
  2  senses  of  gossip 
 
  Sense  1 
  gossip 
  =>  rumor,  rumour,  bruit 
 
  Sense  2 
  chat,  confabulate,  confab,  chitchat,  chatter,  chaffer,  natter,  gossip,  jaw,  claver,  visit 
  =>  shmooze,  shmoose,  schmooze,  schmoose,  jawbone 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  gossip 
 
  2  senses  of  gossip 
 
  Sense  1 
  gossip 
  =>  rumor,  rumour,  bruit 
 
  Sense  2 
  chat,  confabulate,  confab,  chitchat,  chatter,  chaffer,  natter,  gossip,  jaw,  claver,  visit 
  =>  shmooze,  shmoose,  schmooze,  schmoose,  jawbone 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  gossip 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  gossip 
 
  2  senses  of  gossip 
 
  Sense  1 
  gossip 
  =>  talk,  speak 
 
  Sense  2 
  chat,  confabulate,  confab,  chitchat,  chatter,  chaffer,  natter,  gossip,  jaw,  claver,  visit 
  =>  converse,  discourse 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  gossip 
 
  gossip  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  gossip 
 
  Sense  1 
  gossip 
  =>  talk,  speak 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  chat,  confabulate,  confab,  chitchat,  chatter,  chaffer,  natter,  gossip,  jaw,  claver,  visit 
  =>  converse,  discourse 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  gossip 
  gossip 
  gossip  columnist 
  gossiper 
  gossiping 
  gossipmongering 
  malicious  gossip 
 
  Overview  of  noun  gossip 
 
  The  noun  gossip  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  chitchat,  small  talk,  gab,  gabfest,  gossip,  tittle-tattle,  chin-wag,  chin-wagging,  causerie  --  (light  informal  conversation  for  social  occasions) 
  2.  (2)  gossip,  comment,  scuttlebutt  --  (a  report  (often  malicious)  about  the  behavior  of  other  people;  "the  divorce  caused  much  gossip") 
  3.  gossip,  gossiper,  rumormonger,  rumourmonger,  newsmonger  --  (a  person  given  to  gossiping  and  divulging  personal  information  about  others) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  gossip 
 
  The  verb  gossip  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  gossip  --  (wag  one's  tongue;  speak  about  others  and  reveal  secrets  or  intimacies) 
  2.  chat,  confabulate,  confab,  chitchat,  chatter,  chaffer,  natter,  gossip,  jaw,  claver,  visit  --  (chew  the  fat;  shoot  the  breeze) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  gossip 
  gossipy 
 
  Overview  of  noun  gossip 
 
  The  noun  gossip  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  chitchat,  small  talk,  gab,  gabfest,  gossip,  tittle-tattle,  chin-wag,  chin-wagging,  causerie  --  (light  informal  conversation  for  social  occasions) 
  2.  (2)  gossip,  comment,  scuttlebutt  --  (a  report  (often  malicious)  about  the  behavior  of  other  people;  "the  divorce  caused  much  gossip") 
  3.  gossip,  gossiper,  rumormonger,  rumourmonger,  newsmonger  --  (a  person  given  to  gossiping  and  divulging  personal  information  about  others) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  gossip 
 
  The  verb  gossip  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  gossip  --  (wag  one's  tongue;  speak  about  others  and  reveal  secrets  or  intimacies) 
  2.  chat,  confabulate,  confab,  chitchat,  chatter,  chaffer,  natter,  gossip,  jaw,  claver,  visit  --  (chew  the  fat;  shoot  the  breeze) 

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