HyperDic: demagogy

English > 1 sense of the word demagogy:
NOUNcommunicationdemagogy, demagogueryimpassioned appeals to the prejudices and emotions of the populace
demagogy > pronunciation
Soundsdeh'mahgaa.jhiy
RhymesAgee ... zoology: 128 rhymes with jhiy...
English > demagogy: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
Meaningimpassioned appeals to the prejudices and emotions of the populace.
Synonymdemagoguery
Narrowerflag waving, jingoismAn appeal intended to arouse patriotic emotions
Broaderentreaty, prayer, appealearnest or urgent request
Spanishdemagogia, demagogismo
Catalandemagògia
Adjectivesdemagogic, demagogicalcharacteristic of or resembling a demagogue

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