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HEARSAY

(noun, adj.sat)
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There are 2 meanings of the word Hearsay.

How to pronounce hearsay:

US

Hearsay - as a noun

Gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rumor7rumour8

Hearsay - as an adjective satellite

Heard through another rather than directly

Example: "Hearsay information"

Example Sentences

"According to hearsay, John is planning to quit his job."
"The court dismissed the case due to lack of evidence and reliance on hearsay."
"I heard a piece of hearsay suggesting that the company is going bankrupt."
"She based her belief on mere hearsay without any solid proof."
"The newspaper article contained nothing but hearsay and speculation."
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Word Game Points

Is HEARSAY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hearsay is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HEARSAY has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is HEARSAY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hearsay is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HEARSAY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is HEARSAY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hearsay is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HEARSAY has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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