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scandalmongering vs gossiping

gossiping vs scandalmongering

scandalmongering and gossiping both are nouns.

scandalmongering is an adjective but gossiping is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scandalmongering Yes Yes No No
gossiping Yes No No No
As nouns, gossiping is a hypernym of scandalmongering; that is, gossiping is a word with a broader meaning than scandalmongering:
  • scandalmongering: spreading malicious gossip
  • gossiping: a conversation that spreads personal information about other people
Other hypernyms of scandalmongering include gossipmongering.
scandalmongering (noun) gossiping (noun)
spreading malicious gossip a conversation that spreads personal information about other people
scandalmongering (adjective) gossiping (adjective)
typical of tabloids
Difference between scandalmongering and gossiping

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