demagogue

What does demagogue mean?

demagogue means "a political leader who seeks support by appealing to popular passions and prejudices".

How many syllables are in demagogue?

demagogue has 3 syllables: demag-o-gue. The stress falls on "demag". In IPA it is /ˈdɛməˌɡɑɡ/.

What is another word for demagogue?

Close synonyms include demagog, rabble-rouser. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is demagogue a common word?

demagogue is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with demagogue?

1 word rhymes with demagogue. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for demagogue come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.