demagogism

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noun

The practices and principles of a demagogue; a pandering to the multitude for selfish ends.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

noundemagogism (uncountable)

alternative demagoguism

  1. uncountableThe practices and principles of a demagogue; a pandering to the multitude for selfish ends.

    Synonyms: demagoguery, demagogy

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe practices and principles of a demagogue; a pandering to the multitude for selfish ends.

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Translations

Czech demagogie
  • demagogieThe practice and principles of a demagogue
Dutch demagogisme
  • demagogismeThe practice and principles of a demagogue
Esperanto demagogio
  • demagogioThe practice and principles of a demagogue
French démagogie
  • démagogieThe practice and principles of a demagogue
German Demagogie
  • DemagogieThe practice and principles of a demagogue
Greek δημαγωγία
  • δημαγωγία (dimagogía)The practice and principles of a demagogue
Italian demagogia
  • demagogiaThe practice and principles of a demagogue
Romanian demagogie
  • demagogieThe practice and principles of a demagogue
Russian демаго́гия
  • демаго́гия (demagógija)The practice and principles of a demagogue
Swedish demagogism
  • demagogismThe practice and principles of a demagogue
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Chicago

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