Definition of Gossipy

1. Adjective. Prone to friendly informal communication.

Exact synonyms: Chatty, Newsy
Similar to: Communicative, Communicatory
Derivative terms: Chat, Gossip

Definition of Gossipy

1. a. Full of, or given to, gossip.

Definition of Gossipy

1. Adjective. Prone to gossip. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gossipy

1. inclined to gossip [adj]

Medical Definition of Gossipy

1. Full of, or given to, gossip. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gossipy

gossipiness
gossiping
gossipingly
gossipmonger
gossipmongering
gossipmongers
gossipped
gossipper
gossippers
gossipping
gossipred
gossiprede
gossipries
gossipry
gossips
gossipy (current term)
gossoon
gossoons
gossypiboma
gossypibomas
gossypium
gossypol
gossypols
gossypose
gost
gosu
got
got a wriggle on
got along
got around to

Literary usage of Gossipy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Public Papers of George Clinton, First Governor of New York, 1777-1795, 1801 by George Clinton, New York (State). Governor, 1801-1804 (George Clinton), Hugh Hastings, James Austin Holden, New York (State). State Historian (1900)
"Benj'n P. Griffith Lt. 2d Batt'n De Lancy. [No. 1264.] Governor Clinton Sends a gossipy Letter to Francis Lewis. Poughkeepsie 8th Apl. 1778. ..."

2. Viewpoints in Biography: An Arrangement of Books According to Their by Katherine Tappert, American Library Association (1921)
"gossipy MEMOIRS Blaine, Mrs. Harriet Bailey. Letters of Mrs. James G. Elaine, edited by Harriet Blaine Beale. Duffield, 1908. ..."

3. Women Composers: A Biographical Handbook of Women's Work in Musicby Otto Ebel by Otto Ebel (1913)
"American musician and author of "Music Study in Germany ", an interesting, gossipy work on music life in Germany. The book has passed through several ..."

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