demagogic
Of or pertaining to demagogy or a demagogueOf or pertaining to demagogy or a demagogue.
» It's incredible the number of people who follow demagogic idiots that talk of spirituality while filling their pockets with money.
Meaning
1 sensesOf or pertaining to demagogy or a demagogue.
demagogisch
демагоги́ческийdemagogíčeskij, демагоги́чныйdemagogíčnyj
демагогі́чнийdemahohíčnyj
characteristic of or resembling a demagogue
Examples
2 sentencesIt's incredible the number of people who follow demagogic idiots that talk of spirituality while filling their pockets with money.
Countries which don't follow the instructions of the United States aren't legal states – at least according to demagogic rhetoric.
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from French démagogique, equivalent to demagogue + -ic.Borrowed from French démagogique, equivalent to demagogue + -ic.
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Forms
more demagogic, most demagogic| Comparative | more demagogic Lesson |
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| Superlative | most demagogic Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonyms- characteristic of or resembling a demagogue:demagogical
Word family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form