See Also: scaremonger(dictionary)

scaremonger (iou)



scaremonger noun & verb. L19.
[from SCARE noun1 + MONGER noun.]
A. noun. A person who spreads alarming rumours; an alarmist. L19.
b. verb intrans. Spread alarming rumours. Freq. as scaremongering verbal noun & ppl adjective. E20.