NEWSMONGER

gossip, gossiper, gossipmonger, rumormonger, rumourmonger, newsmonger

(noun) a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

newsmonger (plural newsmongers)

gossiper

journalist

Source: Wiktionary


News"mon`ger, n.

Definition: One who deals in news; one who is active in hearing and telling news.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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