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PRONUNCIATION OF WORDMONGER

wordmonger  [ˈwɜːdˌmʌŋɡə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WORDMONGER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Wordmonger is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES WORDMONGER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of wordmonger in the English dictionary

The definition of wordmonger in the dictionary is a person who uses words skilfully. Other definition of wordmonger is a person who uses words pretentiously.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WORDMONGER


balladmonger
ˈbælədˌmʌŋɡə
cheesemonger
ˈtʃiːzˌmʌŋɡə
costardmonger
ˈkʌstədˌmʌŋɡə
costermonger
ˈkɒstəˌmʌŋɡə
fashionmonger
ˈfæʃənˌmʌŋɡə
fearmonger
ˈfɪəˌmʌŋɡə
fellmonger
ˈfɛlˌmʌŋɡə
fishmonger
ˈfɪʃˌmʌŋɡə
fleshmonger
ˈflɛʃˌmʌŋɡə
gossipmonger
ˈɡɒsɪpˌmʌŋɡə
ironmonger
ˈaɪənˌmʌŋɡə
lawmonger
ˈlɔːˌmʌŋɡə
panicmonger
ˈpænɪkˌmʌŋɡə
phrasemonger
ˈfreɪzˌmʌŋɡə
rumormonger
ˈruːməˌmʌŋɡə
scandalmonger
ˈskændəlˌmʌŋɡə
scaremonger
ˈskɛəˌmʌŋɡə
starmonger
ˈstɑːˌmʌŋɡə
warmonger
ˈwɔːˌmʌŋɡə
whoremonger
ˈhɔːˌmʌŋɡə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WORDMONGER

wordier
wordiest
wordily
wordiness
wording
wordish
wordishness
wordless
wordlessly
wordlessness
wordlore
wordplay
words
words fail me
wordsearch
wordsmith
wordsmithery
Wordsworth
Wordsworthian
wordy

WORDS THAT END LIKE WORDMONGER

belonger
conger
doom-monger
finger
hunger
longer
monger
newsmonger
no longer
not for much longer
pearmonger
peltmonger
prolonger
rumor-monger
rumour-monger
singer
sponger
tonger
wondermonger
wronger

Synonyms and antonyms of wordmonger in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «wordmonger» into 25 languages

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The translations of wordmonger from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «wordmonger» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

wordmonger
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

wordmonger
570 millions of speakers

English

wordmonger
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

wordmonger
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

wordmonger
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

wordmonger
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

wordmonger
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

wordmonger
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

wordmonger
220 millions of speakers

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Pengarang kata
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

wordmonger
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

wordmonger
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

wordmonger
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wordmonger
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

wordmonger
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

wordmonger
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शब्दसंग्रह
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

wordmonger
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

wordmonger
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wordmonger
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

wordmonger
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

wordmonger
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

wordmonger
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

wordmonger
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

wordmonger
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

wordmonger
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of wordmonger

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WORDMONGER»

The term «wordmonger» is used very little and occupies the 192.840 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WORDMONGER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «wordmonger» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «wordmonger» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about wordmonger

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WORDMONGER»

Discover the use of wordmonger in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to wordmonger and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Dark Transformations: Deadly Visions of Change
Wordmonger. Came. When the wordmonger came and spread his wares beneath our alien shade we wandered one by one toward his ship to touch our tongues on new, exotic shapes. We fondled and we fell in love, we started back in shock, ...
Michael R. Collings, 2007
2
Masque of Dreams
The. wordmonger's. Tale. I sold them words aplenty they had never known before . Where once they thought the sky mere blue, the forest green, they could now define these colors and their changing variegations with a painter's expertise.
Bruce Boston, 2009
3
From the Balcony
Wordmonger* Whatever the thought, whatever the word, 'tis difficult the twain should meet. The glib of tongue, the wit, suffer the course and leave us standing in defeat. What of the word with five meanings, will context not let it fray?
Y. O. P. Iscah, 2007
4
Aphasiology: Special Issue Remembering Frederic L. Darley
Darley's contributions to differential diagnosis of the neuropathologies of language Audrey L. Holland University- of Arizona, USA Lyn Turkstra Case Western Reserve Universitv. USA Fredric L. Darley was a wordmonger. In relationship to ...
Robert T. Wertz, Joseph R. Duffy, 2001
5
Arguments about Arguments: Systematic, Critical, and ...
As a criterion of evaluation, it would enable us, for example, to distinguish great political ideas from vague ones and statesmen of quality from planners of the wordmonger type. In Gramsci's own words: Ideas are great inasmuch as they are  ...
Maurice A. Finocchiaro, 2005
6
Brixton Stories and Happy Birthday, Mister Deka D
One woman bought three words - Wordmonger Then returned the following day to ask for a refund. Nehushta Courteous as ever Mr Bill said - Wordmonger Very well, madam, may I have my words back? Nehushta The woman stamped her ...
Biyi Bandele, 2001
7
Toward Other Worlds: Perspectives on John Milton, C. S. ...
But we were different and we knew it would happen once again when the wordmonger returned. Recently, Andrew Joron and M. J. Engh have published lengthy articles centering on the question of definitions: what is Science Fiction poetry?
Michael R. Collings, 2010
8
Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country
In short, he is the French Brougham ; and playing the mere wordmonger- ing buffoon himself, he had the impudence to defend the greatest poet of the day on the ground that he was only a poor, contemptible ballad- spinner and metremonger.
‎1849
9
The clan of the flapdragon and other adventures in etymology
It is not so easy and obvious as one might suspect, because the traditional day of the Wordmonger— Wordmon- germas— according to the Nargoomisiad Etymological Calendar is May first. May Day! May Day! Thus most of us who work on the ...
Richard McKee, 1997
10
Logic and political culture : proceedings of the colloquium ...
As a criterion of evaluation, it would enable us, for example, to distinguish great political ideas from vague ones and statesmen of quality from planners of the wordmonger type. In Gramsci's own words: Ideas are great inasmuch as they are  ...
E. M. Barth, 1992

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WORDMONGER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term wordmonger is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Somaliland:Tribalism;My Peoples' Satanic Doctrine
Tribalism is the source of the Somali problems in toto; it's an institution where the wordmongers, shameless cultural leaders, corruptive politicians, heartless ... «SomalilandPress, Aug 15»
2
Artists' Book Market at Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
He describes himself as “a bit of a wordmonger”. He did a foundation course at Gateshead Tech and then a degree in fine art at Brighton University, graduating ... «The Journal, Dec 14»
3
Will mounds of old reusable bags litter our future?
As a wordmonger, I tend to agree, but not entirely. Like a lot of people, I've been thinking that the earth would be a lot better off without plastic bags. At the time of ... «Albuquerque Journal, Sep 14»
4
David Astle: The crossword king who tortures Herald readers
David claims it's never been a full-time job but one of many in a portfolio: writer/ author/ journalist/ presenter/ teacher/ wordmonger. Briefly, he even tried ... «The Age, Jun 14»
5
Indigenosity, Aboriginality, and the Dubious Concept of Indigenization
... and the subsequent intended and unintended effects. As a wordmonger, I like to know the etymology (it literally means the study of the truth) of the words I use. «Bay Area Indymedia, Feb 13»
6
Windows Live Messenger arrives for Zune HD
Interestingly, the Zune Team has also launched three exciting games for their media player namely WordMonger, Castles and Cannons, and Dr. Optics. «TechShout!, Oct 10»
7
iPhone Game ported to Zune HD in 12 Hours
The game they used to try this out was a word puzzle game called Wordmonger, and by using the Microsoft XNA, they we able to get a full working version of ... «Geeky gadgets, Sep 09»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Wordmonger [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/wordmonger>. Apr 2024 ».
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