demagogue
de
ˈdɛ
de
ma
gogue
ˌgɑg
gaag
British pronunciation
/dˈɛmɐɡˌɒɡ/
demagog

Definition & Meaning of "demagogue"in English

Demagogue
01

a politician who appeals to the desires and prejudices of ordinary people instead of valid arguments in order to gain support

example
Examples
The demagogue stirred up emotions and exploited fears to gain support for his political agenda.
History is filled with examples of demagogues who manipulated the masses through charismatic speeches and appeals to populism.
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