rumour

rumour is a 6-letter English word with 2 senses as noun and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 11 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth

   Synonyms: hearsay, rumor

2. verb. tell or spread rumors

   "It was rumored that the next president would be a woman"

   Synonyms: bruit, rumor

Synonyms

hearsay, rumor, bruit

Common word forms

rumours, rumoured, rumourer, rumouring

Words from these letters

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