1
[ adjective ] heard through another rather than directly

Examples

"hearsay information"

Related terms

indirect

2
[ noun ] gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth

Synonyms

rumor rumour

Related terms

gossip rumor

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Rhymes with

divorcee

Phonetic and Homophones

HH IH1 R S EY2

Similar Spelling

heresy hers Heras Hersey hearse heiress Herz hershey heroics Hersh

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