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gossip
noun
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Divide gossip into syllables:

gos · sip

How to pronounce gossip:

Definition of gossip:

gossip (noun):
godparent
light informal conversation for social occasions.
idle talk, usually about other people's private lives, esp. of a disapproving or malicious nature

Synonyms for gossip:

blether
buzz
causerie
chat
chin wag
chin wagging
chin-wag
chin-wagging
chinwag
chit chat
chit-chat
chitchat
circulator
clishmaclaver
comment
confab
confabulation
dirt
gab
gabfest
gen
goss
gossiper
gossipmonger
hearsay
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Antonyms for gossip:

colloquy
conference
congress
consult
consultation
council
counsel
debate
dialog
dialogue
discussion
meeting
palaver
parley
symposium
talk

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