scandalmonger

English

Etymology

From scandal +‎ -monger.

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Noun

scandalmonger (plural scandalmongers)

  1. One who trades in gossip; one who collects and disseminates rumors.
    The reporter for the tabloid called himself a journalist but was really nothing more than a scandalmonger.

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