SCAREMONGER

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A person who spreads frightening rumors and stirs up trouble

Synonyms:

scaremonger; stirrer

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("scaremonger" is a kind of...):

alarmist (a person who alarms others needlessly)

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