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DEMAGOGUE

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Dictionary entry overview: What does demagogue mean?

• DEMAGOGUE (noun)
The noun DEMAGOGUE has 1 sense:

1. an orator who appeals to the passions and prejudices of his audience

Familiarity information: DEMAGOGUE used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• DEMAGOGUE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

An orator who appeals to the passions and prejudices of his audience

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

demagog; demagogue; rabble-rouser

Hypernyms ("demagogue" is a kind of...):

orator; public speaker; rhetorician; speechifier; speechmaker (a person who delivers a speech or oration)

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