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mystery-mongering

mystery-mongering noun: the act or practice of deliberately or habitually mystifying others.

Noun

mystery-mongering (uncountable)

  1. The act or practice of deliberately or habitually mystifying others.

Questions about mystery-mongering

What does mystery-mongering mean?
Mystery-mongering means the act or practice of deliberately or habitually mystifying others.
What part of speech is mystery-mongering?
Mystery-mongering is a noun.

Words near mystery-mongering in the dictionary

  1. mystery tour
  2. mystery tours
  3. mystery watch
  4. mystery watches
  5. mystery-monger
  6. mystery-mongering
  7. mystery-mongers
  8. mysteryless
  9. mystes
  10. mystic
  11. Mystic Park

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