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Noun(1) gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth(2) gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth(3) talk about supposed truth
Verb(1) tell or spread rumors,tell a supposed truth(2) tell or spread rumors(3) tell a supposed truth

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(1) rumor has it that he will take a year off(2) Mr Dunne was rumoured to be considering his own bid for the group but cleared up speculation in recent weeks.(3) It's completely untrue and frankly these rumours are upsetting for everyone involved.(4) Rachel recently sparked rumours she was planning to wed Sean after being spotted wearing a huge ring.(5) There the matter ended and six months passed without any further published stories or rumours .(6) Some members of the amateur club are rumoured to be reluctant to move.(7) He urged investors to make their decisions based on hard information and not rumors .(8) It is also rumoured that the family have now been moved to a safe house.(9) rumour has it that the letter went missing(10) Long since rumoured , it looks like this is actually getting serious.(11) At one stage, it was rumoured that the health board was buying up houses to house troublesome families in.(12) It was rumoured that Queen Victoria ordered members of the cabinet to take action to end the liaison.(13) There were rumours of course, but no one could publish the stories without being sued for liable.(14) it's only a rumour(15) Ill-informed rumours on her health have circulated but aides say she is well for a woman of her great age.(16) However, it was also rumoured last week that a third possible bidder might yet emerge from Britain.
Related Words
(1) rumor mill
Synonyms
Noun
1. gossip
2. hearsay
3. talk
4. tittle-tattle
5. speculation
6. word
11. grapevine
12. word on the street
13. buzz
14. dirt
15. scuttlebutt
16. loose lips


Verb
17. bruit


📺 Word Example from TV Shows

We heard a rumor Mance Rayder
was planning to attack Eastwatch.

We heard a RUMOR Mance Rayder was planning to attack Eastwatch.

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 4


because the spider heard a rumor?

because the spider heard a RUMOR?

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 5


Was it just a rumor or something more?

Was it just a RUMOR or something more?

Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 8


It is not a rumor.

It is not a RUMOR.

Vikings Season 1, Episode 8


No rumor, my lord.
The princess is with child.

No RUMOR, my lord. The princess is with child.

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 5


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