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Rumor

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Definition

Rumor means a story or statement in general circulation without confirmation or certainty as to facts.

Synonyms & similar words

hearsay rumour bruit gossip hearsay talk whisper buzz speculation tattle chatter word-of-mouth news story rumbling fable myth legend folklore tales anecdote narrative yarn

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