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rumourous

rumourous is the alternative form of rumorous.

Meaning of rumorous

Adjective

rumorous (comparative more rumorous, superlative most rumorous)

  1. Indistinct or confounded in sound; murmuring; vaguely heard.
  2. Of the natures of rumours; circulated by popular report.

Forms of rumourous

comparativemore rumourous
superlativemost rumourous

Questions about rumourous

What is rumourous the alternative form of?
Rumourous is the alternative form of rumorous.

Words near rumourous in the dictionary

  1. rumouring
  2. rumourmonger
  3. rumourmongered
  4. rumourmongering
  5. rumourmongers
  6. rumourous
  7. rumours
  8. rumourtism
  9. rumourtrage
  10. rump
  11. rump and stump

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