Gossip

/ˈɡɒs.ɪp/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:11 pts6 letters

Definition of Gossip

noun

Someone who likes to talk about other people's private or personal business.
"Be careful what you say to him: he’s a bit of a gossip."
Idle talk about someone’s private or personal matters, especially someone not present.
"According to the latest gossip, their relationship is on the rocks."
Idle conversation in general.
A genre in contemporary media, usually focused on the personal affairs of celebrities.
"a gossip blog"
A sponsor; a godfather or godmother; the godparent of one's child.

verb

To talk about someone else's private or personal business, especially in a manner that spreads the information.
To talk idly.
To stand godfather to; to provide godparents for.
To enjoy oneself during festivities, to make merry.

Anagrams of Gossip

Words You Can Make

20 words can be made from the letters in "gossip":

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4-LETTER WORDS

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3-LETTER WORDS

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+1 Letter Anagrams

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

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Rhyming Words

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