rumour
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɹuːmə(ɹ)/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English rumour, from Old French rumour, rumor, from Latin rūmor (“common talk”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *rewH- (“to shout, roar”).
groundless news
unfounded news
piece of news
common saying
unconfirmed report
senseless gossip
speculation
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