rumor – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
rumor
n.
hearsay, unverified information spread by gossip
v.
gossip, spread hearsay, tell a rumor
Rumor
A
rumor or
rumour (see
spelling differences) is "a tall tale of explanations of events circulating from person to person and pertaining to an object, event, or issue in public concern". However, a review of the research on rumor conducted by Pendleton in 1998 found that research across
sociology,
psychology, and communication studies had widely varying definitions of rumor.
rumor
Noun
1. gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth
(synonym) rumour, hearsay
(hypernym) gossip, comment, scuttlebutt
(derivation) rumour, bruit
Verb
1. tell or spread rumors; "It was rumored that the next president would be a woman"
(synonym) rumour, bruit
(hypernym) dish the dirt, gossip
(derivation) rumour, hearsay
rumoren
v.
make a noise, produce loud sounds; rumble about
rumor
nm.
rumor; whisper; report; saying
