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demagog

The word “demagog” has 3 syllables: dem-a-gog

It's pronounced as /ˈdɛməˌɡɑɡ/

What is synonym and antonym for demagog?

In the thesaurus, “demagog” has 42 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for demagog along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for demagog

Antonyms for demagog

Meanings of demagog

  • noun
    1. A person who gains power or support by appealing to people's emotions, fears, or prejudices rather than using logical arguments.

Example Sentences

  • The speaker was labeled a demagog for stirring up fear among the crowd.
  • Many historians describe the politician as a clever demagog.
  • The article warned voters not to trust a demagog who spreads false promises.
  • A skilled demagog can easily manipulate public emotions.
  • The novel featured a ruthless demagog who sought absolute power.

On this page you'll find 45 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to demagog, such as: advocate, agent provocateur, agitator, alarmist, apostle, backer, booster.

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