Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun malicious_gossip

1 sense of malicious gossip

Sense 1
scandal, dirt, malicious gossip -- (disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people)
       => gossip, comment, scuttlebutt -- (a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people; "the divorce caused much gossip")