agony aunt

a columnist who writes an advice column

agony aunt

n (Journalism & Publishing) (sometimes capital) a person who writes the replies to readers' letters in an agony column. Gender-netural form: advice columnist

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Agony Aunt

A general term for an advice columnist for a periodical or media program. "Agony” refers to personal problems and "aunt” refers to a trusted person who offers comfort and advice.

agony aunt

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noun a newspaper columnist who answers questions and offers advice on personal problems to people who write in

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