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RUMORED Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word rumored. (exact relations)
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alleged
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• declared but not proved

• doubtful or suspect

apparently
adverbadv
adverb

• from appearances alone

• unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly')

hearsay
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth

adjective satellite

• heard through another rather than directly

purportedly
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• believed or reputed to be the case

reported
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adjective

• made known or told about; especially presented in a formal account

supposed
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective satellite

• required or under orders

• mistakenly believed

• doubtful or suspect

• based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence

supposedly
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• believed or reputed to be the case

unconfirmed
adjective

• not finally established or settled

whispered
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• spoken in soft hushed tones without vibrations of the vocal cords

gossiped
verbv
verb

• To talk about someone else's private or personal business, especially in a manner that spreads the information.

• To talk idly.

• To stand godfather to; to provide godparents for.

• To enjoy oneself during festivities, to make merry.

speculated
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds

• talk over conjecturally, or review in an idle or casual way and with an element of doubt or without sufficient reason to reach a conclusion

• reflect deeply on a subject

• invest at a risk

Alternatives for ALLEGED

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