Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gossipee

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: gos-sipee
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who is gossiped about.

Example Sentences

"The gossiper, Emma wishes to control her receiver's of gossip (Harriet) opinion about Emma's marriage through setting Miss Bates, the gossipee, as a bad example to be followed in pursuing a dream of marriage."

Etymology

From gossip + -ee.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: gossip

Inflected Forms

gossipees (plural)

Questions

What does gossipee mean?: One who is gossiped about.
Where does gossipee come from?: From gossip + -ee.

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