TITTLE-TATTLED Synonyms: 41 Similar and Opposite Words

tittle-tattled

verb

past tense of tittle-tattle

as in ran on

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Stuart Fails to Save the Universe is the fourth show in the Big Bang Theory-verse, following the original series, which ran on CBS from 2005-19, and prequels Young Sheldon and Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage, also on CBS.

— Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 23 June 2026
The former hedge fund manager ran on a progressive platform, promising to slash electricity bills by 25%, build 1 million new homes and rollout single-payer health insurance.

— Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 9 June 2026

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The comedian and actress trolled the happy couple with several Instagram posts, including a spoof outfit for Thursday night’s rehearsal dinner and a still from her TV series Life & Beth.

— Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 3 July 2026
This is not the first time Newsom’s press office has trolled a politician.

— Britta Miller, The Washington Examiner, 28 May 2026

Definition of trolled

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Big shot guests popped up in the studio audience, including the actors Bryan Cranston, Paul Rudd, and Ryan Reynolds, who did a few bits and pattered about the host going off air; Colbert moved through the usual jokes about the day’s news.

— David Sims, The Atlantic, 22 May 2026
As rain pattered against windows, and trees lining the streets swayed, flurries of urgent texts began ricocheting from one end of the neighborhood to the other, and panic set in as some residents put on their shoes and hurried out the door.

— Danya Gainor, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025

Definition of pattered

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In these ornate halls, while those with more serious ailments might soak in mineral baths or endure being wrapped in a wet sheet for the sake of their health, others played cards, chatted with friends, and attended concerts.

— Veronique Greenwood, Time, 9 July 2026
The prior day, Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-South Dakota, also chatted with McConnell.

— Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 7 July 2026

Definition of chatted

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Last night’s incident emotionally rattled you, but tensions will cool in the coming hours.

— USA TODAY, USA Today, 2 July 2026
Like playwright Annie Baker’s warm, lush first feature, The Children’s Bach spins around a dreamy mother whose life is rattled by the appearance of a rakish rogue.

— Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 2 July 2026

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