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单词 newsmongers
释义

newsmonger

noun

news·​mon·​ger ˈnüz-ˌməŋ-gər How to pronounce newsmonger (audio) -ˌmäŋ- How to pronounce newsmonger (audio)
ˈnyüz-
: a person who is active in gathering and repeating news
especially : gossip

Synonyms

  • circulator
  • gossip
  • gossiper
  • gossipmonger
  • quidnunc
  • tale-teller
  • talebearer
  • telltale
  • yenta
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Example Sentences

the neighborhood newsmonger came over to tell us that the Clarksons were putting in a pool

Word History

First Known Use

1592, in the meaning defined above

newsmongers

noun

plural of newsmonger
as in gossips
a person who habitually reveals personal or sensational facts about others the neighborhood newsmonger came over to tell us that the Clarksons were putting in a pool

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • gossips
  • gossipers
  • informants
  • informers
  • gossipmongers
  • quidnuncs
  • circulators
  • snitchers
  • stool pigeons
  • tale-tellers
  • talebearers
  • libelers
  • yentas
  • tattlers
  • scandalmongers
  • squealers
  • tattletales
  • telltales
  • blabbermouths
  • betrayers
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