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rumormonger

/ˈrʊmɔrˌmɒŋɡər/ noun · British & US
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What does rumormonger mean?

noun

A person who spreads rumors or unverified information, often with the intention of causing harm or creating excitement.

Example

"The local news station accused the blogger of being a rumormonger, spreading false information about the company's financial troubles."

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