rumor

IPA: rˈumɝ

noun

  • (American spelling, countable) A statement or claim of questionable accuracy, from no known reliable source, usually spread by word of mouth.
  • (American spelling, uncountable) Information or misinformation of the kind contained in such claims.

verb

  • (transitive, usually used in the passive voice) To tell a rumor about; to gossip.
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Examples of "rumor" in Sentences

  • No one listens to the rumors.
  • The rumors swirl in the town.
  • The army quickly denied the rumor.
  • The rumor was fake and superficial.
  • In the video, they make fun of the rumor.
  • People believe that the rumor is picayune.
  • Shelly confesses that the rumor is the truth.
  • According to rumor, the company paid the ransom.
  • Contrarily to the rumors, Chaosmon is not a Royal Knight.
  • The asylum was rumored to be the birthplace of the lobotomy.

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