Synonyms of newsmonger

27 similar words

Another word for newsmonger is gossip. Other synonyms of newsmonger are telltale, gossiper, gossipmonger, rumormonger and meddler.

Synonyms and similar words for newsmonger

gossipmongerA person who gossips (spreads gossip).
rumormongerA person who spreads rumors.
scandalmongerOne who trades in gossip; one who collects and disseminates rumors.
gossiperA person who gossips.
carrytaleAn indiscreet person who spreads gossip.
blab
blabbermouthA gossip.
busybody
gossipSomeone who likes to talk about other people's private or personal business.
meddlerOne who meddles or interferes in something not of their concern.
mouth
rumourmonger
sleazemonger
talebearerAn indiscreet person who spreads gossip or blame.
talecarrierSynonym of talebearer.
tattletaleOne who gossips, often for the sake of attention.
telltaleOne who divulges private information with intent to hurt others.
telltale titA telltale; one who tattles.
tittle-tattle
town crier
whisperer
blabtale obsolete
blabtongue obsolete
buzzer obsolete
mumblenews obsoleteA gossiper.
tabby archaic
titivil obsoleteA mischievous gossip or a troublemaker.

What is another word for newsmonger?: Newsmonger has 27 synonyms on Word.ws, such as gossip, telltale, gossiper, gossipmonger, rumormonger, meddler and mouth.
What does newsmonger mean?: Newsmonger means a news junkie; a gossip.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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