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Gossipy

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

Prone to gossip..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Prone to gossip.
  2. Containing much gossip.

Example Sentences

‘Tell me who you saw and what they said,’ she says, in one of her gossipy moods.
In examining Capote, Clarke follows the course of the precocious writer's life with painstaking attention to gossipy detail. It's an exhaustive roller coaster of a read, a high-tilt immersion into the social swirl and scandal that accompanied most of Capote's adult life.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does gossipy mean?

Gossipy means Prone to gossip..

What is a synonym for gossipy?

Common synonyms include newsy, chatty, communicative, communicatory.

What is the opposite of gossipy?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use gossipy in a sentence?

‘Tell me who you saw and what they said,’ she says, in one of her gossipy moods.

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