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Search phrase: rumour

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All's Well That Ends WellAW III.ii.127That pitiful rumour may report my flightThat pittifull rumour may report my flight
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.iii.5Belike 'tis but a rumour. Good nightBelike 'tis but a Rumour, good night
CoriolanusCor III.iii.125Let every feeble rumour shake your hearts;Let euery feeble Rumor shake your hearts:
Henry IV Part 22H4 induction.1INDUCTION Enter Rumour, painted full of tonguesINDVCTION Enter Rumour.
Henry IV Part 22H4 induction.2The vent of hearing when loud Rumour speaks?The vent of Hearing, when loud Rumor speakes?
Henry IV Part 22H4 induction.11And who but Rumour, who but only I,And who but Rumour, who but onely I
Henry IV Part 22H4 induction.15And no such matter? Rumour is a pipeAnd no such matter? Rumour, is a Pipe
Henry IV Part 22H4 induction.22Among my household? Why is Rumour here?Among my houshold? Why is Rumour heere?
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.i.93Rumour doth double, like the voice and echo,Rumor doth double, like the Voice, and Eccho,
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.iii.7Great is the rumour of this dreadful knight,Great is the rumour of this dreadfull Knight,
Henry VIIIH8 II.i.152To stop the rumour and allay those tonguesTo stop the rumor; and allay those tongues
Julius CaesarJC II.iv.18I heard a bustling rumour like a fray,I heard a bussling Rumor like a Fray,
King JohnKJ V.iv.45From forth the noise and rumour of the field,From forth the noise and rumour of the Field;
MacbethMac IV.ii.19And do not know, ourselves; when we hold rumourAnd do not know our selues: when we hold Rumor
MacbethMac IV.iii.182Which I have heavily borne, there ran a rumourWhich I haue heauily borne, there ran a Rumour
Richard IIIR3 IV.ii.49Come hither, Catesby. Rumour it abroadCome hither Catesby, rumor it abroad,
Timon of AthensTim V.i.3What's to be thought of him? Does the rumourWhat's to be thought of him? / Does the Rumor
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.270For to a vision so apparent rumour(For to a Vision so apparant, Rumor

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Glossary

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bruitnews, rumour, tidings
buzzrumour, whisper, report
buzzerrumour-monger, gossiper
buzzingrumour, busy murmuring
cryrumour, gossip, common report
murmurrumour, hearsay, gossip
noisereport, rumour, news
noiserumour, spread about, noise abroad
opiniongossip, suspicion, malicious rumour
pickthankflatterer, sycophant; tale-bearer, rumour-monger
raisingrumour-raising, stirring-up, incitement
renownreport, hearsay, rumour
reportrumour, gossip, hearsay
rumourtalk, report, news
rumourtumult, din, confusion
talefalse rumour, story, tittle-tattle
tattlinggossiping, tale-telling, rumour-mongering
voicetalk, rumour, opinion

Thesaurus

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false rumourtale
malicious rumouropinion
rumourbruit
rumourbuzz
rumourbuzzing
rumourcry
rumourmurmur
rumournoise
rumournoise
rumourrenown
rumourreport
rumourvoice
rumour, falsetale
rumour, maliciousopinion
rumour-mongerbuzzer
rumour-mongerpickthank
rumour-mongeringtattling
rumour-raisingraising

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
RUMOURBASICrumour n, rumour v
RUMOURPEOPLErumourer n

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