Muckraker word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "muckraker" word

[noun] one who spreads real or alleged scandal about another (usually for political advantage)

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\muck"rak`er\, to designate one so engaged, were speedily coined and obtained wide currency. The original allusion was to a character in Bunyan's ``Pilgrim's Progress'' so intent on raking up muck that he could not see a celestial crown held above him. Mucoid \Mu"coid\, n. [Mucin + -oid.] (Physiol. Chem.) One of a class of mucinlike substances yielding on decomposition a reducing carbohydrate together with some form of proteid matter.

Synonyms for muckraker

mudslinger

See also: depreciator | detractor | disparager | knocker |

Related terms: annotator, backbiter, belittler, calumniator, captious critic, carper, caustic critic, caviler, censor, censurer, cognoscente, commentator, commenter, connoisseur, critic, criticaster, criticizer, critickin, criticule, cynic, debunker, decrier, defamer, deflater, depreciator, derogator, detractor, disparager, editor, faultfinder, hatchet man, knocker, libeler, literary critic, man of letters, mudslinger, railer, reviewer, scholiast, slanderer, smellfungus, social critic, textual critic, Thersites, traducer

The fun area, different aproach to word »muckraker«

Let's analyse "muckraker" as pure text. This string has Nine letters in Three syllables and Three vowels. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: REKARKCUM. Average typing speed for these characters is 2430 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -- ..- -.-. -.- .-. .- -.- . .-.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: muckraker: 3 + 1 + 5 = 9, reduced: 9 . and the final result is Nine.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: muckraker: 4 + 3 + 3 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 9 = 38, reduced: 11, and the final result is Eleven.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
K (2)	11	Justice	Charismatic, Quick, Leader, Bold
M (1)	13	Death	Creator, Developer, Builder
R (2)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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