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DEMAGOGICAL
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Characteristic of or resembling a demagogue
Example:
demagogic speeches
Synonyms:
demagogic; demagogical
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
demagogue (a political leader who seeks support by appealing to popular passions and prejudices)
Derivation:
demagogy (impassioned appeals to the prejudices and emotions of the populace)
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