Thesaurus:gossiper
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English
[edit]Noun
[edit]Sense: a person who likes to talk about other people's private or personal business
[edit]Synonyms
[edit]- carrytale
- blab
- blabbermouth
- blabtale (obsolete)
- blabtongue (obsolete)
- busybody
- buzzer (obsolete)
- gossip [⇒ thesaurus]
- gossiper
- gossipmonger
- meddler
- mouth [⇒ thesaurus]
- mumblenews (obsolete)
- newsmonger
- rumormonger
- rumourmonger
- scandalmonger
- sleazemonger
- tabby (archaic)
- talebearer
- tattletale
- telltale
- telltale tit (childish)
- titivil (obsolete)
- tittle-tattle
- town crier
- whisperer
Hyponyms
[edit]Hypernyms
[edit]Holonyms
[edit]Various
[edit]See also
[edit]- Thesaurus:informant
- Thesaurus:gossip (verb)
- Thesaurus:tattle (noun)
Further reading
[edit]- “588. conversation” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “532. news” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “gossiper” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.