Rumoring: meaning, definitions and examples

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rumoring

 

[ ˈruːmərɪŋ ]

Context #1

gossip

To spread rumors or gossip about someone or something without confirmation of the truth. Rumoring often involves sharing information that may be false, exaggerated, or misleading.

Synonyms

gossiping, speculating, spreading rumors

Examples of usage

  • He was rumoring about the new employee's background without knowing the facts.
  • People were rumoring that the company was going bankrupt, causing unnecessary panic.
  • Don't believe everything you hear from those who enjoy rumoring.

Translations

Translations of the word "rumoring" in other languages:

🇵🇹 boato

🇮🇳 अफवाह फैलाना

🇩🇪 Gerücht verbreiten

🇮🇩 menyebarkan rumor

🇺🇦 поширення чуток

🇵🇱 rozpowszechnianie plotek

🇯🇵 噂を広める

🇫🇷 répandre des rumeurs

🇪🇸 difundir rumores

🇹🇷 dedikodu yaymak

🇰🇷 소문을 퍼뜨리다

🇸🇦 نشر الشائعات

🇨🇿 šíření fám

🇸🇰 šírenie klebiet

🇨🇳 传播谣言

🇸🇮 širjenje govoric

🇮🇸 dreifa sögusögnum

🇰🇿 өсек тарату

🇬🇪 ჭორის გავრცელება

🇦🇿 şayiə yaymaq

🇲🇽 difundir rumores

Word origin

The word 'rumoring' originated from the Middle English term 'rumour', which came from the Old French word 'rumor', meaning 'noise' or 'gossip'. The act of rumoring has been a common social phenomenon throughout history, often used to spread information quickly within communities. With the rise of social media, rumoring has become even more prevalent, as information can be shared instantaneously to a wide audience.

See also: rumormonger, rumors.