GOSSIPED Synonyms: 32 Similar and Opposite Words

gossiped

verb

past tense of gossip

as in talked

to relate sometimes questionable or secret information of a personal nature a neighbor who loves to gossip with others about that couple's loud arguments

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Recent Examples of gossiped The records have thousands of references to Trump, including emails in which Epstein and others shared news articles, commented on his policies, or gossiped about him and his family. —

Michael R. Sisak, Fortune, 1 Feb. 2026 Famous names show up in Epstein’s emails The records have thousands of references to Trump, including emails in which Epstein and others shared news articles about him, commented on his policies or politics, or gossiped about him and his family. —

Eric Tucker, Chicago Tribune, 31 Jan. 2026 Researchers found that both same-gender and different-gender couples gossiped for about 38 minutes a day individually and 29 minutes a day together. —

Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 9 Aug. 2025

Recent Examples of Synonyms for gossiped

talked

Verb

Thorpe’s next step was to bring in his friend Nate Ries, whom Thorpe had talked to about starting a company for years.

— Jakob Schiller, Outside, 25 Feb. 2026
The two talked again on Monday and then went through the process to pull Bradley from the tournament.

— Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 25 Feb. 2026