demagogy en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈdɛməˌɡɒd͡ʒi/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈdɛməˌɡɒɡi/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈdɛməˌɡɑd͡ʒi/ (General-American)
- /ˈdɛməˌɡɑɡi/ (General-American)
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Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek δημαγωγία (dēmagōgía). By surface analysis, demagogue + y.
Meanings
- (uncountable) Rule by demagogue.
- (countable) A polity ruled by a demagogue.
- (uncountable) The quality of being a demagogue.
- (uncountable) The actions of a demagogue.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| demogoguy | alternative | lexicographic | |
| demagogies | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| demagoguy | alternative | lexicographic | |
| demogogy | alternative | lexicographic |
Deriveds
demagogically · demagogueric · demagogic · demagogism · demagoguery · demagogical
Relateds
ochlagogy · pedagogy · demagogue
Synonyms
demagoguery · demagogism · demagogism · demagoguery
Translations (28)
hu demagógia (demagogism) · es demagogia (demagogism) · ar دِيمَاغُوجِيَّة (demagogism) · uk демаго́гія (demagogism) · ar غَوْغَائِيَّة (demagogism) · it demagogia (demagogism) · ar دَهْمَاوِيَّة (demagogism) · nl demagogie (demagogism) · et demagoogia (demagogism) · ja デマ (demagogism) · cs demagogie (demagogism) · el δημαγωγία (demagogism) · gl demagoxia (demagogism) · de Demagogie (demagogism) · da demagogi (demagogism) · fi demagogia (demagogism) · ja 扇動 (demagogism) · sv demagogi (demagogism) · pt demagogia (demagogism) · hu népcsalás (demagogism) · fr démagogie (demagogism) · ro demagogie (demagogism) · ru демаго́гия (demagogism) · lv demagoģija (demagogism) · sq demagogji (demagogism) · be дэмаго́гія (demagogism) · pl demagogia (demagogism) · ca demagògia (demagogism)