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noising (about or abroad)

verb

present participle of noise (about or abroad)
as in whispering
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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Recent Examples of Synonyms for noising (about or abroad)
  1. whispering
  2. rumoring
  3. revealing
Verb
  • Eventually, my mother comes downstairs again and puts her arms around him and holds him, whispering something to him, words that to me are meaningless and incomprehensible.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 Sep. 2026
  • On multiple occasions, she could be heard whispering her husband’s answers as Sandusky struggled to hear.
    — Mark Puleo, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
Definition of whispering
Verb
  • Because the rumors are rumoring.
    — Kate Aurthur, Variety, 11 June 2026
Definition of rumoring
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  • That changed in 2013, when a small, dark body orbiting between Saturn and Uranus passed in front of a star and blinked twice on either side of the main event, revealing two narrow rings around an object barely 250 kilometers across.
    — Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 19 Sep. 2026
  • Long before the serial killings, Puente publicly claimed to have adopted them — revealing her desperate need for attention and a compulsion to lie.
    — Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 18 Sep. 2026
Definition of revealing
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“Noising (about or abroad).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noising%20%28about%20or%20abroad%29. Accessed 22 Sep. 2026.

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