Rumor Definition
rumor
noun
- gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth
verb
- tell or spread rumors; "It was rumored that the next president would be a woman"
"Rumor" in song lyrics
See how rumor is used in real songs:
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"Natalie - true, Liv Tyler - rumor"
7L & Esoteric — Word Association -
"Nuts is back, so spread the rumor"
The Beatnuts — Back 2 Back -
"He's heir to a fortune or at least that's the rumor"
Buck 65 — Riverbed 3
Words that rhyme with rumor
Usage tips for "rumor"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "rumor" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for rumor to find words that pair well.