Advocate and Demagogue

Advocate

Advocate noun - A person who actively supports or favors a cause.

Demagogue and advocate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Demagogue" instead a noun "Advocate".

Nearby Words: advocacy, advocated, advocating

Demagogue

Demagogue noun - A person who stirs up public feelings especially of discontent.
Usage example: that politician is just a demagogue who preys upon people's fears and prejudices
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Synonyms for Demagogue

Advocate and demagogue are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Advocate" instead a noun "Demagogue".

Nearby Words: demagogic, demagogy, demagogical

How words are described

brilliant brilliant advocate brilliant demagogue
influential influential advocate influential demagogue
aggressive aggressive advocate aggressive demagogue
sadistic sadistic advocate sadistic demagogue
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