scaremongering
Speech parts
1. scaremongering - Noun
2. scaremongering - Verb
Meaning
scaremongering (uncountable)
The actions of scaremongers in spreading frightening or ominous reports or rumours.
scaremongering
present participle of scaremonger
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Examples
In their scaremongering about Iran, the Saudis in particular are now singing from Netanyahu's song sheet.
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Anyone doing so is scaremongering.
The Indy says the other mistake is that scaremongering enables Ahmadinejad to “portray nuclear power as a priority and a matter of national pride”.
Referencing the referendum campaign in 2016 – which has often been criticised for its lack of facts and scaremongering – Howard was keen to focus on what he described as the evidence.
Simply pointing out that “substance A” contains “toxin B” is what is known as scaremongering.