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Scaremonger

Definition: Scaremonger

Scaremonger

Noun

1. A person who spreads frightening rumors and stirs up trouble.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonym: Scaremonger

Synonym: stirrer (n). (additional references)

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Modern Translations: Scaremonger

Language Translations for "scaremonger"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

njeri alarmant (alarmist, panic monger). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏مخيف (awful, dreadful, fearful, fearsome, frightening, frightful, grisly, gruesome, horrifying, terrifying). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

паникьор (alarmist, jitterbug, panic monger). (various references)

   

Czech

  

panikář (alarmist, panic monger). (various references)

   

Farsi 

  

ترساننده (Deterrent, Eerie, Scarer), ادمی که ایجادوحشت بیموردکند. (various references)

   

French

  

alarmiste. (various references)

   

German

  

panikmacher (alarmist), bangemacher (alarmist). (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

penggelisah (alarmist, stimulus). (various references)

   

Italian

  

allarmista (hoaxer). (various references)

   

Manx

  

aggleyder (intimidator). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aremongerscay

   

Portuguese

  

alarmista (alarmist, paniculate). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

panicard (alarmist, panic monger). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

паникер (alarmist, fear-monger, panic monger, panic-monger). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

paničar. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

alarmista (alarmist, panicky). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

panikspridare. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

panik yaratan kimse (alarmist, panicmonger), korku yaratan kimse. (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

панікер (alarmist, panic monger). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

người phao tin đ"n l m hốt hoảng. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Scaremonger

Derivations

Words beginning with "scaremonger": scaremongers. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Scaremonger" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Scaramanga. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Scaremonger

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-g-m-n-o-r-r-s"

-1 letter: geomancers.

-2 letters: geomancer, merganser, renograms, romancers, sarcomere.

-3 letters: acrogens, amercers, cragsmen, creamers, groaners, menacers, racemose, ransomer, reasoner, renogram, romancer, romances, screamer.

-4 letters: acerose, acrogen, amercer, amerces, arenose, careens, careers, cargoes, carroms, caserne, coarsen, coarser, congees, congers, corneae, corneas, corners, corsage, creamer, creaser, earners, enamors, encages, encores, engrams, enrages, garcons, garners, garrons, genomes, germane, germans, germens, greaser, groaner, grocers, macrons, maneges, mangers, mangoes, marengo, marrons, meaners, menacer, menaces, menages, mercers, mergers, moaners, mongers, moreens, morgans, morgens, narcose, necrose, oarsmen, onagers, oranges, racemes, rancors, rangers, reamers, recanes, reearns, regears, remoras, remorse, renames, rescore, roamers, romance, scorner, serrano, smearer, socager.

-5 letters: acorns, agenes, agones, agrees, ameers, amerce, angers, argons, armers, armors, arseno, cagers, cameos, caners, canoes, careen, career, carers, cargos, carmen, caroms, carrom, casern, censer, censor, coarse, comers, congas, congee, conger, conges, corers, cornea, corner, cranes, creams, crease, cremes, crones, crores, eagers, eagres, earner, enamor, encage, encase, encore, enemas, engram, enrage, eraser, gamers, garcon, garner, garron, gascon, gasmen, genera, genoas, genome, genoms, genres, genros, german, germen, gnarrs, gnomes, goners, graces, grease, greens, groans, grocer, macers, macons, macron, macros, manege, manger, manges, mangos, manors, marges, marron, mascon, meager, meagre, meaner, menace, menage, mensae, mercer, merger, merges, moaner, monger, moreen, morgan, morgen, nacres, namers, narcos, nearer, oceans, ocreae, omegas, onager, orange, orangs, organs, orgasm, ormers, raceme, racers, racons, ragees, ragmen, ramees, ramens, ramose, ramson, rances, rancor, ranees, ranger, ranges, ransom, reamer, rearms, reason, recane, recons, reearn, regear, remans, remora, rename, rerose, roamer, rogers, romans, sanger, sarong, scarer, scorer, scream, screen, seamen, seamer, seance, searer, secern, seneca, senega, senora, sermon, snarer, snorer, soarer, socage, socman, socmen, sorner.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-e-g-m-n-o-r-r-s"
 

+1 letter: scaremongers.

 

+4 letters: conglomerateurs.

 

+5 letters: cinematographers, counterarguments.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Scaremonger


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 63 61 72 65 6D 6F 6E 67 65 72

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

...    -.-.    .-    .-.    .    --    ---    -.    --.    .    .-.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01100011 01100001 01110010 01100101 01101101 01101111 01101110 01100111 01100101 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#99 &#97 &#114 &#101 &#109 &#111 &#110 &#103 &#101 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0063 0061 0072 0065 006D 006F 006E 0067 0065 0072

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5369678471798180737184

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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