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Plural of rumor

regular plural

The plural of rumor is rumors.

Forms of rumor

Singularrumor /ˈɹuːmə/
Pluralrumors /ˈɹumɚz/
Countablecountable and uncountable

Rumors in a sentence

  • The singer has issued a sweeping denial of all the rumors.From the entry denial
  • Rumors were rife that the factory was about to shut down.From the entry rife
  • I do not keep up with all the latest juicy rumors.From the entry juicy
  • Everywhere he saw flutters of war and knew the rumors of peace were mere idle talk.From the entry flutter
  • Dismissing the rumors as "horsefeathers", he advised everybody to disregard them.From the entry horsefeathers

Meaning of rumor

  1. noun A statement or claim of questionable accuracy, from no known reliable source, usually spread by word of mouth.
  2. noun Information or misinformation of the kind contained in such claims.
  3. noun Report, news, information in general.

Full definition of rumor

Questions about the plural of rumor

What is the plural of rumor?
The plural of rumor is rumors.
Is rumor countable?
Rumor is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: rumor (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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