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Synonyms for earful
noun talk about others; rumor

scandal
hearsay
chitchat
tale
conversation
slander
buzz
news
chatter

blather
account
prate
chronicle
grapevine
defamation
cry
story
meddling

babble
scuttlebutt
wire
report
prattle
calumny
injury
talk
small talk

whispering campaign
blether
clothesline
back-fence talk
dirty laundry
dirty linen
dirty wash
idle talk
malicious talk

Antonyms for earful

quiet

silence

fact

Synonyms
noun facts, news

instruction
word
knowledge
intelligence
advice
material
tip
clue
science
report
message

data
orientation
tidings
learning
illumination
erudition
confidence
network
notification
cue
score

lore
enlightenment
notice
dirt
wisdom
break
counsel
dossier
scoop
leak
propaganda

chapter and verse
info
dope
ammo
inside story
lowdown
whole story
what’s what

Antonyms

silence

ignorance

question

Synonyms
noun communication, often written

information
notice
word
directive
memo
memorandum

note
letter
report
news
wire
intelligence

dope
tidings
epistle
dispatch
missive
paper

intimation
bulletin
cannonball
communiqué

Antonyms

ignorance
heedlessness

silence
neglect

Synonyms
noun reprimand; harsh criticism

condemnation
admonition
censure
disapproval
snub
reproach
punishment
rebuff
repulse
reprehension
correction

ostracism
castigation
rap
affliction
put-down
lesson
row
going-over
reproof
lecture
tongue-lashing

refusal
blame
comeuppance
scolding
remonstrance
expostulation
admonishment
dressing-down
rating
objurgation
berating

chiding
upbraiding
reproval
bawling-out
chewing-out
hard time
kick in the teeth
slap in the face
talking-to
telling-off

Antonyms

encouragement
endorsement
praise

flattery
commendation
compliment

exoneration
approval
sanction

Synonyms
noun gossip, talk

comment
word
advice
speech
scandal
news
rumor
tidings

hash
chat
hearsay
dirt
grapevine
intelligence
cry
chitchat

tattle
rumble
scuttlebutt
canard
murmur
buzz
whispering
conversation

chatter
small talk
prating
blow by blow
the latest

Antonyms

quiet

silence

Synonyms
noun disclosure, telling

announcement
news
leak
discovery
communication
sign
divination
publication
proclamation
flash
tip

cue
exposition
exhibition
exposure
exposé
showing
betrayal
clue
break
manifestation
prophecy

inspiration
scoop
broadcasting
oracle
apocalypse
display
vision
epiphany
expose
unveiling
divulgement

adumbration
foreshadowing
uncovering
blow by blow
eye-opener
lightning bolt
the latest
unearthing

Antonyms

concealment
quiet

secret
cover

hiding

Synonyms
noun talk about supposed truth

comment
lie
story
word
hearsay
innuendo
whisper
falsehood
tale

hoax
suggestion
scandal
report
gossip
news
fabrication
wire
invention

notoriety
bruit
grapevine
intelligence
cry
tattle
dispatch
fiction
tidings

rumble
scuttlebutt
breeze
supposition
repute
fame
canard
back-fence talk

Antonyms

quiet
silence

evidence
truth

proof

Synonyms
noun discussion

negotiation
conference
dialogue
deliberation
visit
argument
conversation

consultation
interview
symposium
meeting
seminar
huddle
conclave

parley
powwow
spiel
colloquy
confabulation
parlance
palaver

encounter
ventilation
eyeball-to-eyeball
interlocution
straight talk

Antonyms

silence

listening

Synonyms
noun gossip

account
babble
blather
buzz
calumny
chatter
chitchat
chronicle
conversation
cry
defamation

grapevine
hearsay
injury
meddling
news
prate
prattle
report
rumor
scandal
scuttlebutt

slander
small talk
story
tale
talk
tattle
tittle-tattle
whispering campaign
wire
word
back-fence talk

blether
clothesline
dirty laundry
dirty linen
dirty wash
gossipry
idle talk
malicious talk

Usage Notes

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