What does fearmongering mean?
Fearmongering means present participle and gerund of fearmonger.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
present participle and gerund of fearmonger.
But the ongoing dip they describe is far more modest than people fearmongering about a T crisis make it out to be, and likely due to lifestyle factors like sedentariness and environmental pollutants messing with our bodies.
Recent polling shows it’s the second most important issue among Americans. But a big reason for that is the relentless, bad-faith fearmongering around the issue by the Republican party themselves, perhaps best summed up by the startling growth this year of the toxic phrase ‘migrant crime’.
Use fearmongering when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Fearmongering means present participle and gerund of fearmonger.
Common synonyms include alarmism, scaremongering.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
But the ongoing dip they describe is far more modest than people fearmongering about a T crisis make it out to be, and likely due to lifestyle factors like sedentariness and environmental pollutants messing with our bodies.
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