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单词 rumorous
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Definition of rumorous in English:

rumorous

(also rumourous)
adjective ˈruːm(ə)rəs
  • 1Making a (usually prolonged) resonant noise; sonorous, resounding. Now rare (archaic and poetic).

  • 2Of the nature of rumour; rumoured, reported.

  • 3Full of rumours or reports.

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in John Heywood (c1496–c1578), playwright and epigrammatist. From rumour + -ous.

Definition of rumorous in US English:

rumorous

(also rumourous)
adjectiveˈruːm(ə)rəs
  • 1Making a (usually prolonged) resonant noise; sonorous, resounding. Now rare (archaic and poetic).

  • 2Of the nature of rumour; rumoured, reported.

  • 3Full of rumours or reports.

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in John Heywood (c1496–c1578), playwright and epigrammatist. From rumour + -ous.

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