Word "RUMOR" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
tell or spread rumors
Synonyms:
bruit, rumour
Examples:
It was rumored that the next president would be a woman

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth
Synonyms:
hearsay, rumour

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Tabloid tidbit Wall Street Journal 30 Aug 2025
Something heard through the grapevine New York Times Mini 28 Aug 2025
Bit of gossip Thomas Joseph 09 Aug 2025
Gossipy story Newsday 22 Jun 2025
It may or may not be a true story
Unverified story Commuter 09 Jun 2025
Unconfirmed account Newsday 18 Apr 2025
Something heard through the grapevine New York Times 15 Apr 2025
Common talk; fama, sermo The Times O Tempora 15 Mar 2025
Grapevine gossip Newsday 02 Mar 2025
Speculation, as in a tabloid
Cross Atlantic tittle-tattle The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 09 Feb 2025
Piece of gossip Commuter 11 Jan 2025
Mere talk
Grapevine item Thomas Joseph 16 Oct 2024
Gossipy tidbit Premier Sunday 15 Sep 2024
"___ Has It..." (2005 rom-com directed by Rob Reiner)
"___ has it . . ." (start of some juicy gossip)
Bit of gossip Universal 09 Aug 2024
Something people have been saying USA Today 21 Jul 2024
Grapevine item Thomas Joseph 04 Jul 2024
Bit of gossip Eugene Sheffer 28 Jun 2024
Unsubstantiated story
A bit of tea, in a way LA Times Daily 16 Jun 2024
Fama, sermo; hearsay The Times O Tempora 18 May 2024
Bit of hearsay Commuter 06 May 2024
Hearsay Universal 30 Apr 2024
Spot of tea? New York Times Mini 24 Apr 2024
Gossipy story Newsday 23 Apr 2024
Fama: the noise of the chattering classes
"___ Has It" (1965 Jennifer Aniston film) (5)
Bit of gossip
Bit of gossip
Grapevine story Newsday 31 Dec 2023
Water cooler story
"___ Has It" (2005 movie starring Jennifer Aniston)
"___ Has It" (Adele hit)
Unfounded bit of gossip USA Today 19 Jul 2023
Buzz LA Times Daily 04 Jun 2023
Tabloid tidbit New York Times 12 Apr 2023
It ain't necessarily so Newsday 11 Mar 2023
Bit of gossip Family Time 30 Jan 2023
Bit of gossip Thomas Joseph 26 Dec 2022
Bit of gossip Universal 17 Dec 2022
"__ has it ... " LA Times Daily 04 Dec 2022
Bit of gossip Newsday 24 Oct 2022
Unconfirmed report Newsday 03 Aug 2022
Scuttlebutt Wall Street Journal 01 Aug 2022
Bit of gossip Universal 11 Apr 2022
Unconfirmed report Newsday 09 Mar 2022
Gossipy story Newsday 14 Feb 2022
Bit of gossip Newsday 02 Feb 2022
Bit of gossip
Grapevine tidbit USA Today 24 Nov 2021
What often follows “Did you hear …?” New York Times 27 Oct 2021
Grapevine gleaning Newsday 17 Oct 2021
Bit of gossip USA Today 16 Sep 2021
Bit of gossip Universal 18 Aug 2021
Buzz heard in the office Newsday 16 Jul 2021
Story from a "mill" Universal 07 Jun 2021
Middle schooler's story? Universal 22 May 2021
Grapevine gossip
Something from a mill? The Washington Post 10 Feb 2021
Something from a mill? LA Times Daily 10 Feb 2021
Buzz The Washington Post 05 Feb 2021
Buzz LA Times Daily 05 Feb 2021
Bit of gossip Thomas Joseph 01 Feb 2021
Unconfirmed report Newsday 25 Jan 2021
Scuttlebutt The Washington Post 19 Jan 2021
Scuttlebutt LA Times Daily 19 Jan 2021
Word on the street Universal 02 Jan 2021
Unverified word LA Times Daily 16 Dec 2020
Unverified word The Washington Post 16 Dec 2020
Scuttlebutt New York Times 12 Nov 2020
Buzz from a mill? Universal 27 Oct 2020
Grapevine traveler USA Today 22 Oct 2020
"___ has it ..." Universal 19 Oct 2020
Type of mill
Bit of gossip USA Today 16 Jun 2020
It ain't necessarily so Newsday 07 May 2020
Bit of gossip Newsday 28 Apr 2020
Unconfirmed account Newsday 12 Apr 2020
Grapevine item Thomas Joseph 28 Mar 2020
Buzz New York Times 26 Mar 2020
"___ Has It" (2005 movie starring Jennifer Aniston)
Bit of hearsay Premier Sunday 22 Dec 2019
Inedible spreadable Newsday 21 Dec 2019
"Little birds" spread one Universal 07 Nov 2019
Buzz Wall Street Journal 31 Jul 2019
Grapevine story
Thing that's spread LA Times Daily 01 Jun 2019
Thing that's spread The Washington Post 01 Jun 2019
Grapevine story Newsday 03 Mar 2019
Supposed breakup, e.g Universal 28 Jan 2019
Buzz
Supposed breakup, e.g.
Thing that's spread
Bit of gossip
It might begin 'Did you hear ...?' New York Times 16 May 2018
"___ has it...."
Gossip's tidbit USA Today 28 Mar 2018
Whispered words
Gossip's tidbit
It might begin "Did you hear ...?"
Tabloid tidbit The Washington Post Sunday 05 Nov 2017
Grapevine tidbit USA Today 22 Oct 2017
Item from a mill? LA Times Daily 11 Aug 2017
Item from a mill? The Washington Post 11 Aug 2017
Bit of gossip Universal 10 Jul 2017
Unproven gossip Universal 08 Jul 2017
Some picked-up dirt? Wall Street Journal 17 May 2017
Thing passed along the grapevine Universal 15 Feb 2017
Bit of gossip Eugene Sheffer 08 Feb 2017
Words at the watercooler, maybe USA Today 31 Jan 2017
Bit of gossip
Unproven gossip
Item from a mill?
Words at the watercooler, maybe
Grapevine tidbit
Bit of hearsay Newsday 25 Dec 2016
Spread dirt, in a way New York Times 18 Dec 2016
Bit of gossip New York Times 19 Oct 2016
One might start 'I heard ...' New York Times 23 Aug 2016
Bit of gossip Premier Sunday 06 Mar 2016
Spread dirt, in a way
Bit of gossip
One might start "I heard ..."
Water cooler transmission Wall Street Journal 07 Aug 2015
Word on the street Wall Street Journal 13 Jul 2015
Grapevine tidbit Universal 22 Jun 2015
Grapevine buzz USA Today 27 May 2015
Back-fence talk Newsday 15 Jan 2015
Grapevine tidbit
Back-fence talk
Grapevine buzz
Water cooler transmission
Bit of gossip
Gossiper's tidbit
Unconfirmed tidbit
Gossip fodder
Whisper
One may be going around
Grapevine transmission
It's passed from person to person
Gossip's tidbit
Unconfirmed bit of news
I heard it through the grapevine
Grapevine traveler
Gossiper's tidbit
Buzz
Gossip column tidbit
Grapevine tidbit?
A bit of dirt
Grapevine product
Gossip's delight
Mill story?
Possible false alarm cause
Grist for a yenta's mill
One may spread
Tantalizing tidbit
Mill story?
Something heard through the grapevine
Grapevine item?
Bit of tongue-wagging
Buzz
Buzz
Part of a whispering campaign
Something heard at the water cooler
Tabloid tidbit
Fodder for People
Bit of tongue-wagging
Buzz
Gossip column tidbit
Part of a whispering campaign
Gossip mill's product
Bit of hearsay
Gossipy bit
Buzz
Unconfirmed bit of news
Mill output?
One may circulate quickly
It's often unfounded
Thing picked up at a water cooler
Yenta's tidbit
It's often unfounded
Mill output?
Word on the street
Fast traveler, at times
Grist for the tabloid mill?
"___ has it ..."
Grapevine traveler
Dirt that gets spread
Fast traveler, at times
Scuttlebutt
It's often unfounded
It's often spread
Dirt that gets spread
Tabloid fodder
Grapevine fodder
Grapevine traveler
Bit of dirt
Tabloid tidbit
Gossipmonger's buzz
Tabloid tidbit
Part of a whispering campaign
Kind of mill
Bit of dirt
Unconfirmed info
It might be true . . . or not
Whisper
Gossip mill's product
Unconfirmed report
It could be spread human-to-human
Gossip mill's product
Hearsay
It may be mixed with the truth
Juicy tidbit
It often goes through the mill
"__ has it ..."
Grapevine stuff
"__ has it ..."
Grapevine item?
Hearsay
Grapevine item?
Gossipy tidbit
One going around the office
Product of the grapevine
Scuttlebutt
Hearsay
Mill product?
Scuttlebutt
Elvis sighting, probably
Grapevine item
Talk of the town
Gossip's tidbit
It may be spread
Reporter's starting point, perhaps
It's heard on the grapevine
Juicy tidbit
Scuttlebutt
Dirt that gets spread
"Elvis is alive," according to some
Yenta's tidbit
Buzz
It may be spread
It may be spread
Gossipy story
Product of a mill?
Unconfirmed info
Grist for a yenta's mill
Gossip topic
Bruited-about tale
Gossip
Hearsay
Story shared at the water cooler, frequently
Piece of gossip
Unfounded buzz
It's going around
Hearsay
It may be whispered
Scuttlebutt
Scuttlebutt
Hearsay
Canard
News bit from a supermarket tabloid
Grapevine transmission
Grapevine item
Gossip
Kind of mill
Scuttlebutt
Unconfirmed info
"_____ has it..."
Yenta's tidbit
Grapevine growth?
Grapevine concern
Sometimes it's ugly
Grapevine morsel
Grapevine growth
Gossip's fodder
On dit
This often spreads like wildfire
"The news service of the weak": Ceram
Bruit
Water-cooler offering
Grapevine product
Gossip
Office-cooler specialty
Fast mover in an office
On-dit
Hearsay.
One product of the grapevine.
Grapevine product.
Talk of the town.
Gossip.
Gossip's forte.
Talk of a sort.
Popular report.
Origin of gossip.
Gossip's tidbit.
Second-hand report.
Grapevine traveler.
Common talk.
It's personified as a dame.
Grapevine gleanings.
The common talk.
Scuttlebutt.
Bruit about.
Report that aids the Axis.
Device of enemy propaganda.
E! News fodder
Unfounded report.
Fast-traveling thing.
Report
Gossip column tidbit
Grapevine tale.
On-dit.
It travels by grapevine.
"Tamper not with idle ___."—Hageman.
Propaganda weapon.
Kind of monger
Scandalmonger's forte.
Report.
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