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rumor

/ˈruː.mɚ/

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noun

/ˈruː.mɚ/B1formalamerican
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее непроверенную информацию или слух, который распространяется от человека к человеку, часто без известного источника.

A noun referring to a piece of unverified information or gossip that is spread from person to person, often without a known source.

  1. Unverified informationB1informal

    A piece of information or a story that is passed from person to person but is not confirmed as true.

    ruСлух

    • There is a rumor going around that the company is closing.
    • She heard a rumor about their engagement.
    • Don't believe every rumor you hear on social media.

    Synonymsbuzzgossiphearsayreportscuttlebuttstorytalktittle-tattlewhisperword

    Antonymscertaintyfacttruth

  2. Gossip or hearsayB1informal

    Talk or opinion that is widely circulated but lacks reliable evidence.

    ruСлух

    • The rumor about the celebrity's secret wedding spread quickly.
    • Office rumors can damage a person's reputation.
    • He dismissed the story as just a rumor.

    Synonymsbuzzgossiphearsayreportscuttlebuttspeculationstorytalkwhisper

    Antonymscertaintyfacttruth

Forms
  • rumors plural form
  • rumours plural form
  • rumors' possessive plural form
  • rumours' possessive plural form
  • rumor's possessive singular form
  • rumour's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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verb

/ˈruː.mər/B2formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения распространения непроверенной информации или слухов.

A verb used to indicate the act of spreading or circulating unverified information or gossip.

  1. Spread unverified informationB2informal

    To spread or circulate information that is not confirmed or may not be true.

    ruРаспространять слухи

    • It is rumored that the company is planning layoffs.
    • They rumored that the celebrity was secretly married.
    • People rumored about the scandal for weeks.

    Synonymsbandybruitcirculategossipnoisespreadwhisper

Forms
  • rumored past participle
  • rumoured past participle
  • rumored past simple
  • rumoured past simple
  • rumoring present participle
  • rumouring present participle
  • rumors third person singular
  • rumours third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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Generated by language models and not human-verified: definitions, examples, levels and translations may contain errors.