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whoremongering

whore·mon·ger
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hawr-muhng-ger, -mong-, hohr- or, often, hoo r-]
    • /ˈhɔrˌmʌŋ gər, -ˌmɒŋ-, ˈhoʊr- or, often, ˈhʊər-/
    • /hˈɔːməŋɡərɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hawr-muhng-ger, -mong-, hohr- or, often, hoo r-]
    • /ˈhɔrˌmʌŋ gər, -ˌmɒŋ-, ˈhoʊr- or, often, ˈhʊər-/

Definitions of whoremongering word

  • noun whoremongering someone who consorts with whores; a lecher or pander. 1
  • noun whoremongering The behaviour of a whoremonger; lewd licentiousness; pimping. 0
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Origin of whoremongering

First appearance:

before 1520
One of the 28% oldest English words
First recorded in 1520-30; whore + monger

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Parts of speech for Whoremongering

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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whoremongering popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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