scandalmongers

Definition of scandalmongersnext
plural of scandalmonger

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for scandalmongers
Noun
  • And so every regime invests in having student informers.
    Anne Applebaum, The Atlantic, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Security services also rely on informers to tell them who might be using Starlink, and search internet and social media traffic for signs it has been used.
    David Rising, Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • White newspaper editors were routinely imprisoned or forced to become police informants.
    Eve Fairbanks, The Dial, 27 Jan. 2026
  • But the conviction was overturned and a new trial was ordered because prosecutors failed to disclose evidence that a group of jailhouse informants was illegally used to garner incriminating statements by Smith.
    Tony Saavedra, Oc Register, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Hometown gossips and lonely girls to the front.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Internet gossips are increasingly spreading unfounded rumors that the couple is in distress.
    Francesca Chambers, USA Today, 13 Dec. 2025
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“Scandalmongers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scandalmongers. Accessed 10 Feb. 2026.

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