noised (about or abroad)

verb

past tense of noise (about or abroad)
as in rumored
to make (as a piece of information) the subject of common talk without any authority or confirmation of accuracy for weeks afterwards, staffers noised about the department head's sudden, unexplained departure

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  1. rumored
  2. whispered
Verb
  • The couple is rumored to live in Richmond in south-west London—not far from where Tom grew up in Kingston upon Thames.
    — Olivia Morelli, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Aug. 2026
  • The 18-year-old had been rumored to be of interest to European giants such as Barcelona and Liverpool.
    — Spencer Baldwin, Denver Post, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of rumored
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  • Arizona Cardinals executives and coaches caught wind and whispered about the fit at the NFL Scouting Combine.
    — Alec Lewis, New York Times, 28 July 2026
  • Prices are thought to be set to jump too, with more than US$90,000 being whispered around the car world.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 27 July 2026
Definition of whispered
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“Noised (about or abroad).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noised%20%28about%20or%20abroad%29. Accessed 17 Aug. 2026.

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