Celebrity Gossip Terms

7 words in this vocabulary list

noun the state of being widely known, recognized, or celebrated

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  • The actress gained international fame after starring in the blockbuster movie.
  • Everyone in town knows about his fame as a talented musician.
  • She's been chasing fame ever since she was a teenager.
  • The artist's work achieved fame in the art world, becoming highly sought after by collectors.

noun a sum of money paid to someone to keep them from revealing certain information or to remain silent

  • The company paid hush money to the whistleblower to keep the information confidential.
  • The celebrity offered hush money to the tabloid to prevent the story from being published.
  • The politician tried to use hush money to cover up the scandal.
  • Accepting hush money is like silencing your own voice in exchange for temporary peace.

noun a romantic or sexual relationship between two people who are not married to each other

  • The scandalous love affair between the two politicians was exposed by the media.
  • I heard about Sarah's love affair with her boss, it's all over the office gossip.
  • Did you hear about the crazy love affair going on between those two celebrities?
  • Her love affair with music began at a young age and has only grown stronger over the years.

noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea

verb a word that expresses an action, occurrence, or state of being

preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence

article a word that is used to specify a noun as definite or indefinite

  • The CEO decided to make a show of the company's commitment to diversity by hosting a panel discussion on the topic.
  • She always makes a show of her new designer handbags whenever she goes out with her friends.
  • He loves to make a show of his flashy car whenever he drives through town.
  • The politician's speech was just a way to make a show of his supposed concern for the people.

noun lips - describing the body part being referenced

adjective lollipop - describing the type of lips

  • Her lollipop lips were perfectly shaped and always seemed to have a hint of gloss on them.
  • I love how your lollipop lips always look so kissable!
  • She's known for her signature lollipop lips that drive all the boys crazy.
  • His words were sweet like candy, rolling off his lollipop lips effortlessly.

noun a portmanteau of 'faux' meaning fake or artificial and 'romance', used to describe a fake or insincere romantic relationship portrayed for publicity or other purposes

  • The public was quick to recognize that the celebrity couple's relationship was nothing more than a fauxmance orchestrated for publicity.
  • Everyone knew that their so-called romance was just a fauxmance to boost their careers.
  • Their fauxmance was so obvious, it was cringeworthy to watch.
  • Their fauxmance was like a poorly written script, lacking any real emotion or connection.

adjective describes the temperature of something as very hot

  • The weather forecast predicted a smoking hot day with temperatures reaching over 100 degrees.
  • Did you see that smoking hot guy at the party last night? He was so attractive.
  • That new restaurant in town is serving up some smoking hot dishes that you have to try.
  • The competition in the tech industry is heating up, with companies releasing smoking hot new products left and right.