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gossiper vs telltale

telltale vs gossiper

gossiper and telltale both are nouns.

gossiper is not an adjective while telltale is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gossiper Yes No No No
telltale Yes Yes No No
As nouns, telltale is a hyponym of gossiper; that is, telltale is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gossiper:
  • gossiper: a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others
  • telltale: someone who gossips indiscreetly
Other hyponyms of gossiper include cat, scandalmonger, blabbermouth, talebearer, taleteller, tattler, tattletale, yenta.
gossiper (noun) telltale (noun)
a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others someone who gossips indiscreetly
gossiper (adjective) telltale (adjective)
disclosing unintentionally something concealed
Difference between gossiper and telltale

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