account vs gossip

gossip vs account

account and gossip both are nouns.

account and gossip both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
account	Yes	No	Yes	No
gossip	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, gossip is a hyponym of account; that is, gossip is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than account:

account: the act of informing by verbal report
gossip: a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people

Other hyponyms of account include summarisation, summarization, indirect discourse, direct discourse, direct quotation, megillah, debriefing, anecdote, narration, recital, yarn, comment, scuttlebutt.

account (noun)	gossip (noun)
the quality of taking advantage	light informal conversation for social occasions
importance or value	a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people
a record or narrative description of past events	a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others
an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered
a short account of the news
a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.
the act of informing by verbal report
grounds
a statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance
a formal contractual relationship established to provide for regular banking or brokerage or business services

account (verb)	gossip (verb)
furnish a justifying analysis or explanation	wag one's tongue; speak about others and reveal secrets or intimacies
to give an account or representation of in words	talk socially without exchanging too much information
keep an account of
be the sole or primary factor in the existence, acquisition, supply, or disposal of something

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