i think another word could be gossip
Yes, the word 'rumour' (or 'rumor') is a noun, a word for gossip spread by word of mouth; a word for a thing.
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No, it is not. Let me explain. A verb is a "doing" word, so something you can do. A noun is a thing or an object. A noun includes hat, ball, Johnathan and rumour. Can you do a rumour? Nope, but you can have a rumour. So rumour = verb. **Edited by bls1999; grammar mistake. :P
How about "gossip" or "hearsay"?
rumour
The opposite word of rumor monger is truth-teller or fact-checker.
Sorry if I got something wrong. "She, she ain't real, She ain't gonna be able to love you like I will, She is a stranger, You and I have history, Or don't you remember? Sure, she's got it all, But, baby, is that really what you want? Bless your soul, you've got your head in the clouds, You made a fool out of you, And, boy, she's bringing you down, She made your heart melt, But you're cold to the core, Now rumour has it she ain't got your love anymore, Rumour has it, ooh, Rumour has it, ooh, Rumour has it, ooh, Rumour has it, ooh, Rumour has it, ooh, Rumour has it, ooh, Rumour has it, ooh, Rumour has it, ooh, She is half your age, But I'm guessing that's the reason that you strayed, I heard you've been missing me, You've been telling people things that you shouldn't be, Like when we creep out and she ain't around, Haven't you heard the rumours? Bless your soul, you've got your head in the clouds, You made a fool out of me, And, boy, you're bringing me down, You made my heart melt, yet I'm cold to the core, But rumour has it I'm the one you're leaving her for, Rumour has it, ooh, Rumour has it, ooh, Rumour has it, ooh, Rumour has it, ooh, Rumour has it, ooh, Rumour has it, ooh, Rumour has it, ooh, Rumour has it, ooh, All of these words whispered in my ear, Tell a story that I cannot bear to hear, Just 'cause I said it don't mean I meant it, People say crazy things, Just 'cause I said it, don't mean that I meant it, Just 'cause you heard it, Rumour has it, ooh, Rumour has it, ooh, Rumour has it, ooh, Rumour has it, ooh, Rumour has it, ooh, Rumour has it, ooh, Rumour has it, ooh, Rumour has it, ooh, Rumour has it, ooh, Rumour has it, ooh, Rumour has it, ooh, Rumour has it, ooh, Rumour has it, ooh, Rumour has it, ooh, But rumour has it he's the one I'm leaving you for."
Rumour at Nightfall was created in 1931.
I Heard a Rumour was created in 1987-07.
There is a rumour going around.Rumour has it that you're dating the king.A rumour can be a dangerous thing in the wrong hands. Like the hands of the Daily Mail.
It was Marty that spread the rumour Rizzo was pregnant
1. WHAT ARE THE ADVANTAGES OF RUMOUR? 2. HOW TO CHECK RUMOUR.