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agony aunt

noun

  1. sometimes capital a person who writes the replies to readers' letters in an agony column Gender-netural formadvice columnist


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Here are some fun and classic replies from the modern-day agony aunt.

Mary Killen, society fixture and posh agony aunt of British magazine The Spectator certainly believes it can.

And you could find fulfillment in things other than being the resident agony aunt.

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