Thesaurus:rumor
English
Noun
Sense: a statement or claim of questionable accuracy, from no known reliable source
Synonyms
- bruit (obsolete)
- buzz
- fame (rare)
- hearsay
- moot (British dialect)
- on dit
- rumor
- sough [⇒ thesaurus] (obsolete, British dialect)
- muttering
- noise [⇒ thesaurus]
- tale
- word [⇒ thesaurus]
- word on the street (idiomatic)
- word on the wire (idiomatic)
- whisper
- whispering