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What is a demagogue? # A leader who obtains power by means of impassioned appeals to the emotions and prejudices of the populace. # A leader of the common people in ancient times.
# A rabble-rouser.
Note that in modern usage the word is derogatory (negative).
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Demagogue in a sentence?
Hitler was a famous demagogue who manipulated an entire nation with his passionate oratory, playing on their prejudices to achieve power. The demagogue condemned his opponents as immoral and uncaring.
Was Franklin D. Roosevelt a demagogue?
absolutely a demagogue.
What is the antonym of demagogue?
A rationalist is the opposite of a demagogue.
What does demagogue have to do with Hitler?
A demagogue is a politician who can whip up an audience into a frenzy. This was Hitler's greatest talent.
What is a sentence for the word demagogue?
Adolf Hitler was considered a demagogue because of his ability to incite the people.The demagogue incensed the audience by explaining all the ways the opponent would ruin their lives.
What is a rhyming word for dialogue?
demagogue
How do you use the word 'demagogue' in a sentence?
As a noun : " Playing upon the prejudices of the mob made the orator an excellent example of being a demagogue ."
How do you spell demagogue?
Exactly as you have done in the question.
What does the German word demagogue mean?
'Demagogue' is not a German word, it is an English word. It means 'one who is good at whipping up feelings or frenzy in a crowd'. Hitler and Lenin were demagogues.
What rhymes with Tagalog?
"Catalog" and "demagogue" rhyme with Tagalog.
What is a synonym for demagogue?
These are synonyms for demagogue: agitator, fanatic, firebrand, fomenter, haranger, hothead, incendiary, inciter, inflamer, instigator, politician, radical, rebel, revolutionary, soapbox orator, troublemaker
How many syllables are in the word demagogue?
There are three syllables. Dem-a-gogue.
