scandalmongering

• Qualifie une personne ou une activité qui répand des commérages malveillants ou des informations scandaleuses, souvent pour nuire à autrui.

Describes a person or activity that spreads malicious gossip or scandalous information.

1. Spreading gossip or scandalC1informal

   Characterized by the act of spreading malicious gossip or scandalous information, often in a sensational manner.

   scandaleux

   • The article was full of scandalmongering accusations against the politician.
   • His scandalmongering behavior ruined the reputation of several celebrities.
   • The tabloid is known for its scandalmongering headlines.

   Synonymesbackbitingdefamatorygossipinggossipymuckrakingsensationalisticslanderoustalebearing

   Antonymesdiscreetguardedreservedreticenttaciturn

• Nom désignant l'action ou la pratique de répandre des commérages malveillants ou des informations scandaleuses sur autrui.

A noun referring to the act or practice of spreading malicious gossip or scandalous information about others.

indénombrable

1. Spreading malicious gossipC1formal

   The act of spreading harmful or scandalous rumors about others, often with the intent to damage their reputation.

   propagation de ragots malveillants

   • The tabloid was accused of scandalmongering to increase sales.
   • His scandalmongering ruined her career.
   • Scandalmongering is a destructive practice that can destroy lives.

   Synonymesbackbitingcalumnycharacter assassinationdefamationgossipmongeringmuckrakingslander