Demagogue
Nounजनमत के आधार पर शासन करने वाला नेता, भीड़तंत्रवादी
Definition
A political leader who seeks support by appealing to popular desires and prejudices rather than by using rational argument.
Contextual Sentence: "The demagogue exploited public anger to gain power, disregarding long-term consequences."
💡 Memory Hook (Mnemonic): Think of 'DEMO + AGOGUE' – a leader who stirs up the 'demo' (people) with emotions.
Synonyms
Rabble-rouser
Firebrand
Agitator
Antonyms
Statesman
Diplomat
Pacifist