Gossiply
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Gossiply is an adjective meaning Characteristic of or befitting a gossip; gossiplike.
Meaning
Characteristic of or befitting a gossip; gossiplike.
More Meanings
- In a manner befitting a gossip, or in a gossipy manner
Example Sentences
It seemed from a distance they were destined to be: branded forever, two names locked in a heart, the love bite of a gossiply, homely, garrulous fly.
He was finding it a diverting task to make plain the "gossiply" report and to prevent the one — who, in his desperate effort to grasp the meaning of it all, was searching him — […]
His gossiply (rather feline) letters, which have many often highly entertaining anecdotes about his friends and contemporaries, provide an invaluable guide to the manners and interests of the 18th century.
Synonyms for gossiply
Depending on context, synonyms include gossipy.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include gossiplike, gossipful, gossipy, gossip-prone, loose-tongued, gloaty.
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