Synonyms of rumormonger
29 similar words
Another word for rumormonger is gossip. Other synonyms of rumormonger are telltale, gossiper, rumourer, gossipmonger and newsmonger.
Synonyms and similar words for rumormonger
nounA person who spreads rumors.
- rumorer
- rumourerOne who rumours; a teller of news; a spreader of reports.
- gossipmongerA person who gossips (spreads gossip).
- newsmongerA news junkie; a gossip.
- scandalmongerOne who trades in gossip; one who collects and disseminates rumors.
- blabbermouthA gossip.
- talebearerAn indiscreet person who spreads gossip or blame.
- telltaleOne who divulges private information with intent to hurt others.
- gossipSomeone who likes to talk about other people's private or personal business.
- gossiperA person who gossips.
- carrytaleAn indiscreet person who spreads gossip.
- blab
- busybody
- meddlerOne who meddles or interferes in something not of their concern.
- mouth
- rumourmonger
- sleazemonger
- talecarrierSynonym of talebearer.
- tattletaleOne who gossips, often for the sake of attention.
- 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.
Meaning of rumormonger
- noun A person who spreads rumors.
- verb To spread rumors and gossip.
Questions about synonyms of rumormonger
- What is another word for rumormonger?
- Rumormonger has 29 synonyms on Word.ws, such as gossip, telltale, gossiper, rumourer, gossipmonger, newsmonger, talebearer and carrytale.
- What does rumormonger mean?
- Rumormonger means a person who spreads rumors.
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