Definition of demagogues Demagogues

/dɛˈmʌgɑˌgz/ - [demugagz] -

We found 3 definitions of demagogues from 2 different sources.

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What does demagogues mean?

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  • demagogues (Noun)
    Plural of demagogue.

Part of speech

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  • demagogues, verb, present, 3rd person singular of demagogue (infinitive).
  • demagogues, noun, plural of demagogue.

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: demagogues

demagogue - a political leader who seeks support by appealing to popular passions and prejudices
  demagog, rabble-rouser
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • demagogue (Noun)
    A leader of the people.
  • demagogue (Noun)
    An orator or leader who gains favor by pandering to or exciting the passions and prejudices of the audience.
  • demagogue (Verb)
    To speak or act in the manner of a demagogue; to speak about an issue in the manner of a demagogue.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • demagogue (n.)
    A leader of the rabble; one who attempts to control the multitude by specious or deceitful arts; an unprincipled and factious mob orator or political leader.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • demagogue
    A political leader who seeks support by appealing to popular passions and prejudices.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • demagogue
    dem′a-gog, n. a leader of the people: a popular and factious orator.—adjs. Demagogic, -al (-goj′).—ns. Demagogism, Demagoguism (dem′a-gog-ism); Dem′agoguery, Demagogy (-goj′). [Fr.,—Gr. dēmogōgosdēmos, the people, agogos, leading—agein, to lead.]

Foolish DictionaryThe Foolish Dictionary 🤡

  • demagogue
    From Grk. demos, people, and Eng. gag. One who gags the people.

Part of speech

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  • demagogue, verb, present, 1st person singular of demagogue (infinitive).
  • demagogue, verb (infinitive).
  • demagogue, noun, singular of demagogues.

Pronunciation

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