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fear mongering

deliberate spreading of frightening and exaggerated rumors of an impending danger to purposely arouse fear in order to manipulate the public
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fear mongering

Summary

fear mongering ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (192 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • fear mongering's part of is recorded as crowd psychology terminology[2].
  • fear mongering's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02654_d[3].
  • fear mongering's partially coincident with is recorded as worrywart[4].

Why It Matters

fear mongering ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (192 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). fear mongering. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/fear-mongering
MLA “fear mongering.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/fear-mongering.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_fear-mongering_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{fear mongering}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/fear-mongering}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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