demagogy

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English - Turkish
demagoji
{i} halkavcılığı
{i} kışkırtıcılık
sözavcılığı

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demagogue
halkavcısı
demagogue
demagogic demagojiye dayanan
demagogue
{i} hizipçi
demagogue
{i} demagog
demagogue
{i} kışkırtıcı
demagogue
{i} halk avcısı
demagogue
(Dilbilim) halk tavcısı
demagogue
sözavcısı
English - English
Demagogism
impassioned appeals to the prejudices and emotions of the populace
disapproval You can refer to a method of political rule as demagogy if you disapprove of it because you think it involves appealing to people's emotions rather than using reasonable arguments
{i} demagoguery, methods of a demagogue, manipulation of public emotions to gain power or popularity

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demagogue
To speak or act in the manner of a demagogue
demagogue
An orator or leader who gains favor by exciting the passions and prejudices of the audience

It is true that America has a paranoid streak in its politics, and demagogues come along from time to time to feed on anger and resentment. — Evan Thomas, , Newsweek 2010-12-04.

demagogue
an unprincipled politician
demagogue
{n} a ringleader of a rabble or faction
Demagogue
demagog
demagogue
dema·gogue demagogues in AM, also use demagog disapproval If you say that someone such as a politician is a demagogue you are criticizing them because you think they try to win people's support by appealing to their emotions rather than using reasonable arguments. a political leader who tries to make people feel strong emotions in order to influence their opinions - used to show disapproval demagoguery (demagogos, from demos + agogos )
demagogue
\DEM-uh-gog\, noun: 1 A leader who obtains power by means of impassioned appeals to the emotions and prejudices of the populace 2 A leader of the common people in ancient times
demagogue
a leader of the people
demagogue
{i} one who manipulates public emotions to gain power or popularity; popular leader who represented the common people in ancient times
demagogue
Political agitator appealing to emotions of mob
demagogue
"a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power"
demagogue
an orator who appeals to the passions and prejudices of his audience
demagogue
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
demagogue
{f} behave like a demagogue; elicit public emotions to gain power or popularity
demagogy

    Hyphenation

    de·ma·go·gy

    Turkish pronunciation

    demıgäci

    Pronunciation

    /ˈdeməˌgäʤē/ /ˈdɛməˌɡɑːʤiː/

    Etymology

    (noun.) 1648. Greek dEmagOgos, from dEmos people + agOgos leading, from agein to lead; more at TIDE, AGENT.
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