rumoured

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Verb rumour has 1 sense

rumor, rumour, bruit - tell or spread rumors; "It was rumored that the next president would be a woman"
--₁ is one way to dish the dirt, gossip

Derived form: noun rumour₁
Sample sentences:
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Rumoured

Definition

adjective

Spread by rumor or hearsay; not proven or confirmed to be true.

Senses

Rumoured (adjective): having acquired a reputation as being rumored.
Rumour (verb): to circulate as a rumor.
Rumour (noun): a currently circulating story or report of uncertain or doubtful truth.

Usage

1. The rumoured secret wedding of the famous actress spread like wildfire throughout the media.

2. He became a rumour around town after allegedly winning the lottery.

3. People often rumour about celebrities' personal lives without any solid evidence.

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