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GOSSIPMONGERING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does gossipmongering mean?
• GOSSIPMONGERING (noun)
The noun GOSSIPMONGERING has 1 sense:
1. a conversation that spreads personal information about other people
Familiarity information: GOSSIPMONGERING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A conversation that spreads personal information about other people
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
gossiping; gossipmongering
Hypernyms ("gossipmongering" is a kind of...):
conversation (the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "gossipmongering"):
scandalmongering (spreading malicious gossip)
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