Gospelmonger
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 One who peddles the gospel; a Bible thumper. derogatory, rare
"Mr. Glassner’s latest book, “The Gospel of Food: Everything You Think You Know About Food is Wrong” (Ecco/HarperCollins $25.95), posits that misguided (and misguiding) gospelmongers are persuading Americans to eat according to ever more irrational notions and sillier motivations."
Example
More examples"Mr. Glassner’s latest book, “The Gospel of Food: Everything You Think You Know About Food is Wrong” (Ecco/HarperCollins $25.95), posits that misguided (and misguiding) gospelmongers are persuading Americans to eat according to ever more irrational notions and sillier motivations."
Etymology
From gospel + monger.
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