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SCANDALMONGER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does scandalmonger mean? 

SCANDALMONGER (noun)
  The noun SCANDALMONGER has 1 sense:

1. a person who spreads malicious gossipplay

  Familiarity information: SCANDALMONGER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SCANDALMONGER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A person who spreads malicious gossip

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("scandalmonger" is a kind of...):

gossip; gossiper; gossipmonger; newsmonger; rumormonger; rumourmonger (a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others)


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