What does demagog mean?
Definitions for demagog
dem·a·gog
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Princeton's WordNet
demagogue, demagog, rabble-rousernoun
a political leader who seeks support by appealing to popular passions and prejudices
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demagog
A demagogue is a political leader or speaker who gains popularity and power by exploiting prejudices and ignorance among common people, stirring up emotions, passions, and fears, and often using lies and false promises. They typically emphasize populist rhetoric and may resort to scapegoating or propounding simplistic or irrational solutions to complex issues.
Webster Dictionary
Demagognoun
demagogue
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Usage in printed sourcesFrom:
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of demagog in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of demagog in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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