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theorymonger

theorymonger noun: a person who offers theories instead of useful explanations.

Noun

theorymonger (plural theorymongers)

  1. (derogatory) A person who offers theories instead of useful explanations.

Forms of theorymonger

pluraltheorymongers

Origin of theorymonger

From theory + monger.

Questions about theorymonger

What does theorymonger mean?
Theorymonger means a person who offers theories instead of useful explanations.
What part of speech is theorymonger?
Theorymonger is a noun.
What is the plural of theorymonger?
The plural of theorymonger is theorymongers.

Words near theorymonger in the dictionary

  1. theoryhead
  2. theoryheads
  3. theoryism
  4. theoryless
  5. theorylessness
  6. theorymonger
  7. theorymongers
  8. Theos
  9. theosis
  10. theosoph
  11. theosophe

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