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scaremonger
[ skair-mong-ger, -muhng- ]
noun
- a person who creates or spreads alarming news.
scaremonger
/ ˈɛəˌʌŋɡə /
noun
- a person who delights in spreading rumours of disaster
Derived Forms
- ˈˌDzԲԲ, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- ·Dz··Բ noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of scaremonger1
Example Sentences
Yet the issue with weather influencers, Prof Angus notes, is their tendency to scaremonger, as social media weather forecaster Higgins Storm Chasing, also based in Townsville, has been criticised for.
He insists she’s always condemned fascism - but hits out at what he calls "an obsession" with the term, which he claims is whipped up by the left to scaremonger before elections.
It should matter that he went to the U.S.-Mexico border to scaremonger about immigrants, and that his companies face multiple lawsuits alleging horrible acts of racist discrimination.
For this he was treated as a scaremonger, even a crank.
May said he “did not want to be a scaremonger” and stressed that it was “very rare” for a dognapper to accost an owner while out on a walk with a dog.
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