Definition of Rumor in English :
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Rumor meaning in English
Meaning of Rumor in English
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Rumor pronunciation in English
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Rumor
see synonyms of rumorNoun
gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth
Verb
tell or spread rumors
Example Sentences:'It was rumored that the next president would be a woman'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Rumor
see synonyms of rumor noun
1.
general talk not based on definite knowledge; mere gossip; hearsay
2.
an unconfirmed report, story, or statement in general circulation
3. Archaic
fame
4. Obsolete
loud protest, clamor, etc.
verb transitive
5.
to tell, report, or spread by rumor or as a rumor
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Rumor
see synonyms of rumorn.
1. A piece of unverified information of uncertain origin usually spread by word of mouth.
2. Unverified information received from another; hearsay.
tr.v. ru·mored, ru·mor·ing, ru·mors
To spread or tell by rumor.
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