gossipiest
Spreading the most rumors
Most given to gossip—the superlative form of gossipy.
Describes someone who spreads rumors or talks about others' private affairs more than anyone else in a group: She was the gossipiest person in the office, always first with news about who was dating whom.
One who reveals secrets
- chatterboxOne who talks incessantly
- garrulousTediously long-winded
- loquaciousInclined to talk much
- volubleInclined to talk freely
prattle · jabber · babble · natter · yakking · gabfest · schmooze · tittle-tattle
Intrusively curious
- pryingIntrusively inquisitive
- meddlesomeProne to interfering
- busybodyIntrusive meddler
- inquisitiveEager to learn more
eavesdropping · probing · interfering · overbearing · impertinent · officious · tactless · pestering
Unverified secondhand information
- whisperSpeech without full voice
- speculationUnproven theorizing or risky investment
- innuendoOblique disparaging remark
- grapevineInformal gossip network
rumormonger · gossipmonger · tittle-tattle · scuttlebutt · buzz · insinuation · unconfirmed · conjecture
Sensationalist newspaper format
- sensationalArousing intense excitement
- exposeMake known publicly
- juicyFull of moisture
- salaciousLewdly interested in intimacy
sordid · indiscretion · affair · infamy · disgrace · notoriety · incriminating · controversy
blabbermouth
One who reveals secrets
- chatterboxOne who talks incessantly
- garrulousTediously long-winded
- loquaciousInclined to talk much
voluble · prattle · jabber · babble · natter · yakking · gabfest · schmooze · tittle-tattle · motormouth
nosy
Intrusively curious
- pryingIntrusively inquisitive
- meddlesomeProne to interfering
- busybodyIntrusive meddler
inquisitive · eavesdropping · probing · interfering · overbearing · impertinent · officious · tactless · pestering · snooping
hearsay
Unverified secondhand information
- whisperSpeech without full voice
- speculationUnproven theorizing or risky investment
- innuendoOblique disparaging remark
grapevine · rumormonger · gossipmonger · tittle-tattle · scuttlebutt · buzz · insinuation · unconfirmed · conjecture · canard
tabloid
Sensationalist newspaper format
- sensationalArousing intense excitement
- exposeMake known publicly
- juicyFull of moisture
salacious · sordid · indiscretion · affair · infamy · disgrace · notoriety · incriminating · controversy · shocking