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gossip vs blabbermouth

blabbermouth vs gossip

gossip and blabbermouth both are nouns.

gossip is a verb but blabbermouth is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gossip Yes No Yes No
blabbermouth Yes No No No
As nouns, blabbermouth is a hyponym of gossip; that is, blabbermouth is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gossip:
  • gossip: a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others
  • blabbermouth: someone who gossips indiscreetly
Other hyponyms of gossip include cat, scandalmonger, talebearer, taleteller, tattler, tattletale, telltale, yenta.
gossip (noun) blabbermouth (noun)
light informal conversation for social occasions someone who gossips indiscreetly
a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people
a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others
gossip (verb) blabbermouth (verb)
wag one's tongue; speak about others and reveal secrets or intimacies
talk socially without exchanging too much information
Difference between gossip and blabbermouth

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