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What (who) is rumoured - definition
rumoured
Note: in AM, use 'rumored'
If something is rumoured to be the case, people are suggesting that it is the case, but they do not know for certain.
Her parents are rumoured to be on the verge of splitting up...
It was rumoured that he had been interned in an asylum for a while.
V-PASSIVE: be V-ed to-inf, it be V-ed that
rumour
TYPE OF UNVERIFIED MESSAGE OR ACCOUNT
Rumour; Word on the wire; Rumormonger; RUMINT; Rumors
see rumor
rumour
TYPE OF UNVERIFIED MESSAGE OR ACCOUNT
Rumour; Word on the wire; Rumormonger; RUMINT; Rumors
(US rumor)
¦ noun a currently circulating story or report of unverified or doubtful truth.
¦ verb (be rumoured) be circulated as a rumour.
Origin
ME: from OFr. rumur, from L. rumor 'noise'.
Examples of use of rumoured
1. Clearly Kate‘s rumoured new healthy lifestyle has hit a snag.
2. She is rumoured to have fallen out with the cast.
3. Steven Spielberg is rumoured to be interested in directing.
4. Has Britney‘s rumoured liposuction treatment taken its toll?
5. Real Madrid are also rumoured to be interested in Gerrard.