Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rumored
adjective
/ˈrumərd/
Definition
Believed to be true by many people but not proven.
Examples
- She was rumored to be leaving the company.
- The rumored sequel has fans excited.
- It’s rumored that they are dating.
Meaning
Rumored refers to information or news that is spread without confirmation or proof. It often involves speculation or gossip about someone or something.
Synonyms
- alleged
- suspected
- unconfirmed
- hearsay
- speculated
