fearmongerer

English

Etymology

From fearmonger +‎ -er.

Noun

fearmongerer (plural fearmongerers)

1. A fearmonger.
   • 2021 November 8, Dahlia Lithwick, “A Lot More Than Just Abortion Is in the Crosshairs at the Supreme Court”, in Slate‎^[1]:

     I’m not just saying that because I’m a fearmongerer. I’m saying that because Jonathan Mitchell, who we’ve already talked about as one of the major proponents of S.B. 8, has suggested that in his own briefing.

   • 2023 November 20, Nitish Pahwa, “What the Heck Just Happened at OpenAI??”, in Slate‎^[2], →ISSN:

     Beginning in summer 2022, such posters shared manifestos of an “e/acc” ideology squarely opposed to A.I. fearmongerers like the effective altruists and their fellow “decels” (aka “decelerationists”).