🗣️gossip

verb
/ˈɡɑːsɪp/

Meaning

to talk about other people's private lives, often in an unkind way

Example Sentences

They love to gossip about their neighbors.

Synonyms

chat, rumor, spread rumors

Antonyms

keep quiet, respect privacy

Collocations

gossip about neighbors, gossip maliciously, gossip at work, gossip spreads, office gossip

More Example Sentences

I refused to join the gossip politely.

We pretend not to hear gossip anymore.

She tends not to waste time on gossip.

I am unwilling to waste time on gossip.

We are guilty of wasting time on gossip.

They intentionally avoid negative gossip.

I can't stand listening to gossip at work.

I disapprove of gossiping about coworkers.

I don't like gossiping because it damages relationships.

At the tiffin time he takes his breakfast and gossips with his friends.

Related Vocabularies

To make something different or to become different.
to work hard; to make great effort; physical work
to break open suddenly; to be full of something
to comfort someone at a time of grief or disappointment
to make something better or become better
To strike repeatedly with force.

Explore More