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English 2 senses of the word hearsay:
ADJECTIVEallhearsayheard through another rather than directly
NOUNcommunicationhearsay, rumor, rumourgossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth
hearsay pronunciation
Soundshhiy'rsey.
Rhymesdivorcee ... USA: 11 rhymes with sey...
Englishhearsay: 2 senses adjective 1
Meaningheard through another rather than directly.
Example"hearsay information"
BroaderindirectExtended senses
Englishhearsay: 2 senses noun 1, communication
Meaninggossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth.
Synonymsrumor, rumour
Broadergossip, comment, scuttlebuttA report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people
Spanishchisme, chismorreo, cotilleo, fábula, hablada, habladuría, hablilla, rumores, rumor, voz
Catalanenraonia, murmuració, rumor, xafardeig, xafarderia

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