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[ gos-uh-pee ] / ˈgɒs ə pi / SEE SYNONYMS FOR gossipy ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivegiven to or fond of gossip: a gossipy neighbor. full of gossip: a gossipy tabloid. Origin of gossipyFirst recorded in 1810–20; gossip + -y1 OTHER WORDS FROM gossipygos·sip·i·ness, nounun·gos·sip·y, adjectiveWords nearby gossipygossamer, gossan, Gosse, gossip, gossipmonger, gossipy, gossoon, gossypol, gossypose, go stag, go steady Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for gossipyWe merely want the gossipy, titillating stories of sculpted men and women pumping and screaming. Sochi Athletes Get It On At The Tinder Olympics|Lizzie Crocker|February 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST He's become an Internet sensation for his beauty tips and gossipy reality series. ‘The Avenue’ Star Gregory Gorgeous: Trapped in the YouTube Closet?|Adam Auriemma|January 23, 2013|DAILY BEAST The Oath By Jeffrey Toobin My CNN colleague has produced a book on the Supreme Court that is somehow both wonky and gossipy. Our Favorite Books of 2012: Tina Brown, Andrew Sullivan, and Others’ Picks|The Daily Beast|December 11, 2012|DAILY BEAST Its gossipy anecdotes are lively, memorable, and at times gloriously unreliable. Ross King’s Italian Renaissance Book Bag|Ross King|December 11, 2012|DAILY BEAST
In its gossipy pages, it is recognition and reward that are valued, not the pursuit of truth. Deborah Copaken Kogan’s Novel ‘The Red Book’ Examines the Cult of Achievement|Katharine Herrup|April 4, 2012|DAILY BEAST For there was a gossipy suggestion in the tone of the old man which made a show of non-certainty of possible value. Ashton-Kirk, Criminologist|John T. McIntyre It will be sent round to half-a-dozen of these gossipy papers the day after Parliament goes down. Dorothy's Double|G. A. Henty Some children have inherited a gossipy nature and some have been unfortunately trained. Self Knowledge and Guide to Sex Instruction|T. W. Shannon That had been their conversation, gossipy, but tremendously enlightening for Fanny. Fanny Herself|Edna Ferber He appeared to be a chivalrous, gossipy old gentleman, and said that he was the last South Carolinian to stand by the Union. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant,|George Alfred Townsend
Words related to gossipytalebearing, taletelling, whispering, blabbing, giving away, prattling, spilling |