# fearmonger

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈfɪəmʌŋɡə/

## Definitions
1. Someone who spreads fear.

## Etymology
From fear + monger (“dealer in a specific commodity; (by extension) person promoting something undesirable”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/fearmonger