versemonger

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noun

A writer of verses or of commonplace poetry.

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poetaster
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Meanings

nounversemonger (plural versemongers)

plural versemongers

  1. derogatoryhumorousA writer of verses or of commonplace poetry.

    Synonyms: poetaster

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA writer of verses or of commonplace poetry.

Similar
poetaster
Also see
metricianmetrist

Origin

From verse + monger.

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Cite this entry
APA

versemonger. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/versemonger

MLA

“versemonger.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/versemonger. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “versemonger,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/versemonger.

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