What does demagogue mean?

n. A person who tries to gain political support by using emotional arguments instead of logical ones.

demagogue

🇺🇸 /ˈdeməɡɑːɡ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈdeməɡɒɡ/

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A person who tries to gain political support by using emotional arguments instead of logical ones.

The demagogue used fear and anger to gain popularity among the crowd.

A person who tries to gain political support by using emotional arguments instead of logical ones.

Plural demagogues