Panikmacher
German
Etymology
From Panik (“panic”) + Macher (“maker”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈpaːnɪkˌmaχɐ]
- Hyphenation: Pa‧nik‧ma‧cher
Noun
Panikmacher m (genitive Panikmachers, plural Panikmacher, female Panikmacherin)
- scaremonger, fearmonger, alarmist
Declension
Declension of Panikmacher
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Panikmacher | die | Panikmacher |
| genitive | eines | des | Panikmachers | der | Panikmacher |
| dative | einem | dem | Panikmacher | den | Panikmachern |
| accusative | einen | den | Panikmacher | die | Panikmacher |
Synonyms
- Panikverbreiter
- Alarmist
Derived terms
- Panikmacherei (“scaremongering”)
Related terms
- Panikattacke, Panikmache, Massenpanik
- Scharfmacher, Schuhmacher
References
- “Panikmacher” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Panikmacher” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon