different between rumour vs sensational
rumour
English
Etymology
From Old French rumeur, from Latin r?mor (“common talk”).
Pronunciation
- * (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??u?m?(?)/
- (General American) IPA(key): /??u?m?/
Noun
rumour (countable and uncountable, plural rumours)
- Britain, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, and Ireland spelling of rumor
- 1991, Stephen Fry, The Liar, p. 26:
- Dame Rumour outstrides me yet again.
- 1991, Stephen Fry, The Liar, p. 26:
- (obsolete) A prolonged, indistinct noise.
- 1599, William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar, JC II. iv. 18:
- Prithee, listen well; / I heard a bustling rumour like a fray, / And the wind brings it from the Capitol.
- 1599, William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar, JC II. iv. 18:
Verb
rumour (third-person singular simple present rumours, present participle rumouring, simple past and past participle rumoured)
- Commonwealth of Nations standard spelling of rumor.
rumour From the web:
- what rumours are told about gatsby
- what rumour spread in paris
- what rumours were spread in the countryside
- what rumour went about the valley
- what rumours spread about animal farm
- what rumours are spread about the windmill
- what rumour was qyburn talking about
- what rumour pty ltd
sensational
English
Etymology
sensation +? -al
Adjective
sensational (comparative more sensational, superlative most sensational)
- Of or pertaining to sensation.
- sensational nerves
- Piquing or arousing the senses.
- Provocative.
- Exceptionally great.
Derived terms
Translations
sensational From the web:
- what sensational stories are covered
- what sensations are detected by the skin
- what sensations are included as general senses
- what sensation mean
- what sensation does this cause
- what sensation is influenced by the respiratory system
- what sensation stimulates the micturition reflex
- what sensation is wasabi
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